[sustran] UNITAR's e-Learning Course on Sustainable Urban Mobility in Developing Countries - Register Now!

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e-Learning Course on Sustainable Urban Mobility in Developing Countries - Register Now!

[ldp group]The Local Development Programme<http://www.unitar.org/ldp/> of the United Nations Institute for Training and Research<http://www.unitar.org/> (UNITAR) is pleased to announce its next e-Learning course on Sustainable Urban Mobility in Developing Countries,<http://www.unitar.org/event/urbanmobility>starting from 24 November 2011.

Seats are limited, so register now to secure your seat! You can take advantage of a new online payment facility<http://www.unitar.org/credit-card-is-accepted> for easier payment by credit card.






[speaker]The Local Development Programme of UNITAR, in partnership with GIZ<http://www.giz.de/en/>, the German Technical Cooperation, is launching a new session of the e-learning course Sustainable Urban Mobility in Developing Countries, from 14 November 2011 to 2 March 2012.

The online course Sustainable Urban Mobility in Developing Countries, based on the material jointly developed by GIZ and UNITAR, is designed to provide answers, solutions and alternative approaches in the area of urban transport planning that target a more sustainable transport system in Developing Cities.

The e-course aims to enhance the capacity of local decision makers and urban and transportation planners to formulate and implement appropriate policies that contribute to sustainability in urban transport in developing countries.

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It allows an analysis of the main issues of sustainable transport including transport demand management, improved public and non-motorized transport, environmental protection, road safety, and gender in transport.

It also deals with means such as economic and financial instruments, institutional improvements, regulation of markets and environmental standards.

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Partners

[partners]The e-Learning course on "Sustainable Urban Mobility in Developing Countries" is offered in partnership with the German Technical Cooperation<http://www.giz.de/en/> - GIZ.

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The 6-module course is based on sound adult pedagogical principles including, among others, self-assessment activities, quizzes and case study, as well as social elements such as group review exercises and a discussion board. It is distributed in such a way to ensure the achievement of the learning objectives in a flexible manner, as participants can choose the learning pace that is the most adequate to them.

The course consists of the 6 following modules:

  *   Module 1 - Urban growth and strategies for sustainable development
  *   Module 2 - Municipal mobility management
  *   Module 3 - Public transport services
  *   Module 4 - Management, financing and institutions
  *   Module 5 - Energy and environment
  *   Module 6 - Safety and social issues

Comprehensive information about the course and registration at http://www.unitar.org/event/urbanmobility.

For more information, you can download a course flyer<http://www.unitar.org/ldp/sites/unitar.org.ldp/files/Flyer_Online%20course%20Sustainable%20Urban%20Mobility%20in%20Developing%20Countries.pdf> (PDF) or send an email to e-ldp at unitar.org<mailto:e-ldp at unitar.org>.

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