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SUMA will deliver studies, a policy action plan, training, conferences, pilot projects, news digests, and a contact directory on sustainable urban transportation. Its special focus areas include social impacts of transportation, bus rapid transit, non-motorized transportation, electric bicycles, motorized 2-3 wheelers, transportation demand management and fiscal measures.
SUMA Deliverables and Activity: Indicative Dates
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Output/ Activity
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Start
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End
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Lead Partner
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Develop and implement SUMA Knowledge Management Strategy
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2007
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May 2009
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CAI-Asia
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SUMA Web page development and maintenance
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2007
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May 2009
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CAI-Asia
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SUMA News Digest
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Feb 2007
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May 2009
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CAI-Asia
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SUT Contact Directory
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2007
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May 2009
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CAI-Asia
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2007 Compendium of AQM and SUT programs and projects
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Sep 2007
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Jan 2008
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CAI-Asia
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2008 Compendium of AQM and SUT programs and projects
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Sep 2008
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Jan 2009
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CAI-Asia
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SUMA events at BAQ 2008
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Nov 2007
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Nov 2008
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CAI-Asia
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Establishment of Training Experts and Institutions capable of providing training on SUT
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Nov 2007
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May 2009
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GTZ-SUTP
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Initial and general training course on SUT
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Nov 2007
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Nov 2007
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GTZ-SUTP
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Specialized training course on SUT
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Mar 2008
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Mar 2008
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GTZ-SUTP
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Supervised training on SUT (NMT, Mass Rapid Transit Options, TDM and Fiscal Measures)
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Nov 2008
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Nov 2008
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GTZ-SUTP
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Development of business plan including the review of the legal and operational structure appropriate for the BRT system in Ahmedabad
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Aug 2007
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Dec 2008
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ITDP
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Development of operational plan including the route structure, scheduling, and the estimated demand for BRT system in Ahmedabad
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Aug 2007
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Dec 2008
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ITDP
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Assessment of the role of two- and three-wheelers in Asian cities and review of existing regulatory guidelines for two- and three-wheelers
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Jan 2008
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May 2008
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ITDP
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Develop guidelines and recommend regulations for efficiently and safely integrating two- and three-wheelers in urban traffic
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Jan 2008
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May 2008
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ITDP
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Piloting the developed two- and three-wheeler road design guidelines in Ahmedabad
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June 2008
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Aug 2008
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ITDP
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Development of Regional Guidelines for Integrating Cycling in Urban Transportation
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Jan 2007
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First draft – Oct 2008
Draft Final – Mar 2009
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I-CE
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Piloting cycling inclusive planning in Nanded
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Aug 2007
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Aug 2009
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I-CE
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Piloting cycling inclusive planning in Pune
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Aug 2007
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Aug 2009
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I-CE
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Development of a training module and course on cycling: the development of the curriculum will be based on the NMT sourcebook by GTZ
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Aug 2007
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Feb 2008
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I-CE
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Research study on the relevance of cycling in Asia
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Nov 2007
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First draft – Oct 2008
Draft Final – Mar 2009
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I-CE
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Development of National Action Plan and Strategy on Environmentally Sustainable Transportation for the Philippines
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Dec 2007
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May 2009
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UNCRD
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Descriptive survey on urban transportation in Indian Cities (major and secondary cities included in the Jawarlal Nehru National Urban Renewal Mission
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Dec 2007
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Mar 2008
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EMBARQ-WRI
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Adapting BRT Framing Tool to Indian Context and conducting BRT Framing workshop
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2008
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Nov 2008
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EMBARQ-WRI
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Report on the experience of EMBARQ-WRI in partnering with Indian Institutions and Organizations for SUT
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Nov 2007
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Nov 2008
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WRI-EMBARQ-WRI
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Environmental Impacts of Electric Bikes Study includes (1) identification of energy use and emissions (air, solid, water) of the electric bike lifecycle; (2) comparative analysis of life cycle environmental impacts of electric bikes with alternative modes; (3) influence of electric bikes on motorization pathways; and (4) battery technology development
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Oct 2007
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Feb 2008
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Christopher Cherry and Jonathan Weinert
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Development of social impact assessment guidelines for urban transportation projects and policies
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Oct 2007
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Oct 2008 – First draft
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Marie Thynell
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Development of methodology for the pilot implementation of the social impact assessment guidelines for urban transportation
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Jan 2008
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Oct 2008
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Marie Thynell
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Application of the social impact assessment guidelines on an urban transport project in the selected city
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Aug 2008
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May 2009
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Marie Thynell
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Updates archive:
- GTZ-SUTP conducted "Train-the-Trainer" initial course in Beijing, China by SUTP, 16 Nov 2007
- GTZ-SUTP Training Course on Sustainable Transport in Beijing, China by SUTP, 16 Nov 2007
- SUMA holds bilateral meetings and Program Coordination Forum By Aurora Fe A. Ables, CAI-Asia Center, 16 Oct 2007
- SUMA Partners at the National BRTS Workshop in Ahmedabad, India By Aurora Fe A. Ables, CAI-Asia Center, 16 Oct 2007
- CAI-Asia Center at ADB India Resident Mission in New Delhi By Aurora Fe A. Ables, CAI-Asia Center, 16 Oct 2007
- CAI-Asia Center at an air quality management symposium in Sri Lanka By Aurora Fe A. Ables, CAI-Asia Center, 16 Oct 2007
- Call for Future trainers in Sustainable Transport - UPDATE! By SUTP, 02 Oct 2007
- SUT Training course in Beijing, China - November 2007 By SUTP, 29 Sep 2007
- Ahmedabad BRT Update by Shreya Gadepalli, ITDP, 01 Jul 2007
- Meeting to update NMT document By SUTP, 06 Jun 2007
- SUTP training on BRT in India By SUTP, Apr 2007
- Second training course in China- April 2007 By SUTP, Apr 2007
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