Thought Leadership Webinar Series
Sustainable Transport: Equity, Ecological Overshoot, and solutions
1:00pm, Wednesday 19 April 2023
Description:
Bridget will give a brief background to the root of the greatest threats to humanity in 2023 and coming years. She will then discuss the role of the transport sector in planning for a thriving future. The transport part of the presentation will be structured around five questions:
- What’s the goal of transport investment?
- What is the transport sector doing that needs to stop?
- What new measures and processes should we focus on?
- How do we genuinely work across sectors to retrofit good design, and to plan new communities? Insights into planning for growth in Greater Wellington while reducing vehicle-kilometres travelled.
- What’s next: continuing the korero
DETAILS
When: 1:00pm, Wednesday 19 April (Presentation and Q&A)
Where: online (link sent upon RSVP)
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ABOUT DR BRIDGET DORAN
Bridget Doran is a Principal Researcher at MRCagney, based in Hamilton. She works on transport research, policy, and practice for a variety of government, university, and private sector clients around New Zealand. Bridget is a Chartered Engineer in transport with a doctorate in cognitive psychology, and has just completed a two year term as Chair of Engineering New Zealand’s Transportation Group. Bridget regularly presents on inclusive, safe and sustainable transport to audiences of professionals and community, with a focus on challenging us all to think about what ‘best practice’ means for the people we work with, and those we serve.