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Ciclovía at 50: What we can learn from Bogotá's Open Streets initiative

On 15 December 1974, residents in Bogotá, Colombia, closed 5 kilometres of a major city road to cars for a few hours. Ciclovía or Open Streets was born.

Marcela Guerrero Casas 12 Nov 2024

Built Environment and Infrastructure

Lessons from the Global South's public-private climate collaborations

The UrbanShift guide on public-private collaboration for cities in the Global South highlights a range of collaborations across a diverse set of players.

Marcela Guerrero Casas, Dustin Kramer, and Emily White 23 Oct 2023

Climate Action and Waste Reduction

Why cities in the Global South should collaborate on mobility

Here's how cities in the Global South can learn and work together on green transport solutions to build a low carbon mobility future that benefits all.

Marcela Guerrero Casas 08 Nov 2022

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