Young professionals develop innovative solutions for walkable streets

2025-01-23T12:13:46+08:0023 Jan 2025|Tags: , , , , , |

PRESS RELEASE | January 23, 2025 QUEZON CITY, January 23, 2025 –– Three teams of young professionals in the fields of computer science, engineering, mathematics, and data science were recognized for designing innovative digital solutions for safer, more inclusive, and walkable streets.  Organized by the Mobility Awards, in partnership with the University of [...]

Mobility Awards: Bicycle Count Results Show Rising Demand for Safer Cycling Infrastructure

2024-11-14T10:42:26+08:0014 Nov 2024|Tags: , , , , , , |

Cyclists counted up by 7.2% compared to last year QUEZON CITY, November 13, 2024 – The 2024 Bilang Siklista (citizen bicycle count) recorded 271,555 cyclists across 138 locations in 17 cities and one municipality in the Philippines. Conducted by 1,269 volunteers in partnership with local governments shows a 7.2% increase across 15 cities [...]

Civil society groups discuss strategies to promote inclusive and sustainable mobility in Southeast Asia

2024-09-27T17:31:43+08:0020 Sep 2024|Tags: , , , , , , |

Representatives from non-government organizations, civil society, social enterprises, and coalitions in Southeast Asia talked about transportation challenges experienced by cities across the region and tackled ways to promote safe, inclusive, and sustainable mobility.  Following their first gathering in Chiang Mai, Thailand last year, the Clean Mobility Collective (CMC) Southeast Asia convened in Danao City, Cebu, [...]

Government, civil society tackle unlocking finance for urban climate action

2024-08-15T14:13:49+08:0015 Aug 2024|Tags: , , , , , , , |

Institute for Climate and Sustainable Cities PRESS RELEASE PASIG CITY, August 15, 2024 – Officials from the Department of the Interior and Local Government (DILG), Department of Finance (DOF), Department of Budget and Management (DBM), and representatives from government agencies and civil society discussed the importance of unlocking climate finance to support the implementation [...]

National and local leaders push for climate-resilient development in Eastern Visayas

2024-05-17T13:48:51+08:0017 May 2024|Tags: , , , , , , , , , |

TACLOBAN CITY, May 17, 2024 – Officials and representatives from national government agencies and local government units, policymakers, civil society, academia, and the private sector have committed to working together in advancing climate-resilient development in Eastern Visayas. Organized by the Institute for Climate and Sustainable Cities (ICSC), the Eastern Visayas Summit on Climate-Resilient Development, held [...]

Quezon City and Pasig, PH launch new active mobility efforts for more walkable and cyclable communities

2023-08-08T18:57:32+08:0002 Aug 2023|Tags: , , , , , , , , , , |

August 2, 2023 | Reposted from ICLEI Southeast Asia | READ THE STORY HERE The local governments of Quezon City and Pasig City continue to make their streets more walkable, cyclable, and environment-friendly through the launching of new initiatives that will enable active mobility. Quezon City Mayor Hon. Joy Belmonte and Pasig City Mayor Hon. [...]

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