[sustran] New! Case Study #6: Reviving the Soul in Seoul

[SUTP Team]

GIZ SUTP released its sixth paper in the case study series. The paper is titled "Reviving the Soul in Seoul: Seoul’s Experience in Demolishing Road  Infrastructure and Improving Public Transport”. This paper tells the story of how an elevated expressway was demolished and the Chenggyecheon River was restored in South Korea’s capital city, Seoul. The paper highlights the importance of political will and visionary leadership to make things possible.

The paper also highlights Seoul’s commitment at improving its public transport system, through commendable bus reforms in the city. The paper concludes with lessons that could be learnt from Seoul’s sustainable transport policy.

The publication is a joint case study by GIZ and the Korea Transport Institute (KOTI). The document is 18 pages long, full colour pictures.

More information: http://www.sutp.org/index.php?option=com_content&task=view&id=2782


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