Project Name
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Transport and Air Quality Improvement Program for São Paulo
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Country
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Brazil |
| Region |
Latin America and Caribbean
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Focal Area
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Climate Change |
Approval Date
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Not Yet Approved
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Project Status
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PDF B |
Implementing Agency
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IBRD - The World Bank
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Executing Agency
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Municipal Secretary of Transport of São Paulo
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| Description |
The project will support the Municipality of São Paulo's plan to reduce GHG emissions from the transportation sector through long-term modal shift to more efficient and less polluting forms of transport, as well as the implementation of the Integrated Urban Transport (PITU) plan for 2020 and the Master Plans for the São Paulo Metropolitan Region (SPMR). The objectives of the project include: improving coordination between environment, transport, and planning agencies at the local and metropolitan level; integrating transport and land-use planning; discouraging the use of public vehicles; creating incentives for more efficient and collective modes of transport; rationalizing freight transportation; encouraging better vehicle maintenance and operation; creating incentives for non-motorized transport; introducing innovative regulatory and economic instruments to limit GHG and other polluting emissions. To help reduce greenhouse gases from land transport in São Paulo through long term modal shift to more efficient and less polluting forms of transport. To that end, the project will support the implementation of the Integrated Urban Transport Plan for 2020 (PITU 2020) and the Master Plans for the São Paulo Metropolitan Region (SPMR) and the Municipality of São Paulo which present a vision that is consistent with the overall objectives of the GEF operational program on sustainable transport. |
Implementation Status
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| GEF Grant |
12.350 US$m
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Cofin Amount
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44.100 US$m |
| Project Cost |
56.450 US$m |
Other's documents for this proyect
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[.doc, 385.5Kb]
| Request for Pipeline Entry and PDF Bock B Approval
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[.pdf, 1782.9Kb]
| Request for Pipeline Entry and PDF Bock B Approval
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