Tag archives for public transportation
SFO Slaps Cease and Desist Orders on Carsharing Services
Management at San Francisco International Airport has demanded carsharing services such as InstantCab cease and desist operations to SFO.
Could the GRI G4 Guidelines Become Too Burdensome For Business?
The GRI G4 guidelines present an intensive process that goes beyond checking boxes and a focus on only what a firm’s stakeholders deem material.
Delhi Metro is a Model Rail System in a Congested City
One of the highlights of visiting Delhi and India was traveling around the city by rail via Delhi Metro.
A Cycle Rickshaw Offers a Bumpy Ride in Delhi
Cycle rickshaws are still a common sight in Delhi and offer a perspective of the streets in India's capital.
10 Sustainable Business Trends Underway in Detroit
Let me share some developments pointing to why I believe Detroit’s transformation is turning the city into an exciting sustainability laboratory.
CPUC Takes Another Look at Ridesharing
The California Public Utilities Commission (CPUC) released a proposal this week that could legitimize and give a shot in the arm to ridesharing companies.
Belgrade: BusPlus Terror
A few months ago, Belgrade introduced the BusPlus system, which was supposed to revolutionize the city's public transport. But technological innovations have only masked the inefficiency and poor state of public transport. And violence against those who do not pay the ticket is increasing.
Bicycling in Stockholm Opens Windows to Sublime Scandinavian Scenery
Bicycling in Stockholm is a must if you wish to see more of Sweden’s capital and one of the most underrated cities in northern Europe.
Free Public Transport Is a City’s Best Gift to Conference Attendees
It is no surprise that World Water Week here in Sweden was an impeccable event; part of the reason was the free rail pass.
Elevador Lacerda a Vertical Lift During a Visit to Salvador
The Elevador Lacerda, an art deco elevator tower that links the lower and upper sections of Salvador, has been an important link within the city’s infrastructure for over 100 years.
Qatar’s Metro Takes Another Step
Next month Qatar's rail authority will start calling for requests for proposals to build the Qatar Rail Network, a critical component of Qatar’s plan to host the 2022 World Cup.
Citi To Sponsor NYC Bike Share Program
New York Mayor Michael Bloomberg and CitiBank announced that the financial services giant will pay $41 million over five years to sponsor NYC's new bike sharing program.