COMUNICAÇÃO TÉCNICA
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Nº 172317
Sustainable urban mobility: Latin America perspective
Alessandro Santiago dos Santos
Palestra apresentada Transport Research Arena; Transport
Solutions from Research to Deployment, Innovate Mobility,
Mobilise Innovation, Paris, 2014.
A série “Comunicação Técnica” compreende trabalhos elaborados por técnicos do IPT, apresentados em eventos, publicados em revistas especializadas ou quando seu
conteúdo apresentar relevância pública.
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Sustainable urban mobility: Latin
America perspective
Alessandro Santiago
R&D manager
Institute for Technological Research of São Paulo State
Latin America approach: Fast preview
Cultural
and social
aspects
Gas
emissions
reductions
Efficacy of
transport system
Latin America approach
• Cultural and social • Gas emission
aspects
reduction
– Each country in
Latin America has
own transport
policies. There is
not integrated
polices for region.
– In Brazil, for
example, 84,36%
live in urban area,
in big cities this
number increase
to 95%
– Car is preference,
car also is a
symbol of status
– Difference kind of
fuel (bio-fuel)
– Public
transportation are
using different biofuel strategies
– Electric is a good
approach, however,
the new reserves of
petroleum in Brazil
changes the
“velocity” of
programs.
• Efficacy of
transport system
– BRT system is
priority for
improvement of
infrastructure
– ITS is rising with
BRT systems