Successful places for communities
"Successful places for communities" where transport enhances amenity, liveability and economic success.
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This research theme is guided by the following strategic objectives:
Net zero:
- Zero emissions buses and vehicles
- Electric and hydrogen rail
- Hydrogen trucks
- Electric regional aviation.
Resilience:
- Resilient journeys
- Resilient communities
- Resilient infrastructure.
Improving places:
- 15-minute neighbourhoods
- Well designed
- Walking, cycling, e-bike and micromobility
- Street trees and green infrastructure.
Environmentally sustainable:
- Blue and green infrastructure
- Recycled materials
- Circular economy practices
- Biodiversity protection.
Smarter planning:
- Public transport on day one
- Fast rail
- Developing around public transport.
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