[sustran] SUTP new downloadable documents on web site

[Carlos Felipe Pardo]

Dear sustran members,

This is to inform you that our sutp.org website has been updated with a
download section that can be accessed at the following address: 
http://www.sutp.org/download/index.php .
(note: during the previous week, some of you may have experienced trouble
logging in. This was due to the new arrangements of the website).

In this section we have uploaded 10 more modules of the sourcebook on
sustainable transport for policy makers in the developing world. The modules
available for download (once logged in) currently include the following:

0. Introductory module (available in English, Spanish, Chinese).

Topic 1: Institutional and Policy Orientation
1a: "The role of transport in urban development policy" by Enrique Peñalosa
Available in Spanish

1b: "Urban transport institutions" by Richard Meakin
Available in English, Spanish, Romanian

1c: "Private sector participation in urban transport infrastructure
provisions" by Chris Zegras
Available in English, Spanish

1d: "Economic Instruments" by Manfred Breithaupt
Available in English, Spanish

1e: "Raising public awareness about sustainable urban transport" by Karl
Fjellstrom
Available in English, Spanish

Topic 2: Land Use planning and demand management

2a: "Land use planning and urban transport" by Rudolf Petersen
Available in English, Spanish

2b: "Mobility management" by Todd Litman
Available in English, Spanish, Chinese

Topic 3: Transit, Walking and Cycling

3a: "Mass transit options" by Lloyd Wright and Karl Fjellstrom
Available in Spanish, Indonesian, Romanian, Vietnamese, Chinese 

3b: "Bus Rapid Transit" by Lloyd Wright
Available in English, Spanish, Indonesian, Vietnamese, Korean, Chinese 

3c: "Bus regulation and planning" by Richard Meakin
Available in English, Spanish, Romanian, Vietnamese, Thai

3d: "Preserving and expanding the role of non-motorised transport" by Walter
Hook
Available in English, Spanish

Topic 4: Vehicles and Fuels

4a: "Cleaner fuels and vehicle technologies" by Michael Walsh and Reinhard
Kolke
Available in Spanish

4b: "Inspection and maintenance and Roadworthiness" by Reinhard Kolke
Available in English, Spanish, Vietnamese

4c: "Two- and three-wheelers" by Jitendra Shah and N.V. Iyer
Available in English, Spanish, Vietnamese 

4d: "Natural gas vehicles" by MVV Innotec
Available in Spanish, Indonesian

Topic 5: Environmental and Health Impacts

5a: "Air quality management" by Dietrich Schwela
Available in English, Spanish, French

5b: "Urban road safety" by Jacqueline Lacroix and Davd Silcock
Available in English, Spanish

5c: "Noise and its abatement" by Civic Exchange
Available in English, Spanish

Topic 6: Resources

6. "Resources for policy- makers" by GTZ
Available in English, Spanish

If you are interested in downloading any of these documents, please go to 
http://www.sutp.org/download/index.php 
 
Any other comments will be gladly received at sutp at sutp.org .

Best regards,

Carlos F. Pardo
Project Coordinator
GTZ Sustainable Urban Transport Project (SUTP)
Room 0942, Transport Division, UN-ESCAP
ESCAP UN Building
Rajadamnern Nok Rd.
Bangkok 10200, Thailand
Tel:  +66 (0) 2 - 288  2576
Fax: +66 (0) 2 - 280  6042
Mobile: +66 (0) 1 - 772 4727
e-mail: carlos.pardo at sutp.org
Website: www.sutp.org