Transport and Covid-19: responses and resources

2nd United Nations Global Sustainable Transport Conference (POSTPONED)

5 - 7 May 2020 ,  Beijing ,  China ,  United Nations

This event has been postponed due to travel precaution measures in place relative to Coronavirus (Covid-19).

The event will provide an opportunity to focus attention on the opportunities, challenges and solutions towards achieving sustainable transport objectives. It will follow up on the first Global Sustainable Transport Conference, held in 2016 in Ashgabat, Turkmenistan, and is expected to indicate a way forward for sustainable transport to help achieve the objectives of the 2030 Agenda for Sustainable Development.

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