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Sustainable Transportation Research and Practical Needs for Asian Countries

Pawinee IAMTRAKUL, Thammasat University

24 November 2009Asian Institute of Technology Conference CenterThailand

International Conference on Sustainability Science in Asia (ICSS-Asia)International Conference on Sustainability Science in Asia (ICSS-Asia)

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FACULTY OF ARCHITECTURE AND PLANNING, Thammasat University

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Global Temperature Projection

Source: Preparing for Climate Change, A Guidebook for Local, Regional and State Governments, ICLEI, 2007

4Source: Thailand’s Initial National Communication under the United Nations Framework Convention on Climate Change

5Source: Thailand’s Initial National Communication under the United Nations Framework Convention on Climate Change

6Action for Low Carbon Transport

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How to Promote Pedestrian City Design?

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Which Futures for our Society?

Source: Sustainable Transport, A Sourcebook for Policy-makers in Developing Cities, Module 3a, Mass Transit Options (GTZ)

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Sustainable Transportation Modes for Low Carbon Society

Source: Sustainable Transport, A Sourcebook for Policy-makers in Developing Cities, Module 3a, Mass Transit Options (GTZ)

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Enhancing Public Transportation Usage

Effective Energy ConsumptionIdentity of Urban Development/

Distinguish Urban Form

Effective of Space Utilization

Economic Development

Physical Health Promotion

Low Carbon Emission

Public Transportation

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Manage parking effectively

Analyze parking supply and demand: Consider innovative parking management policies Consider whether to provide parking Provide bicycle parking facilities Locate parking to maximize placemaking

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Maximize neighborhood and station connectivity

Identify key pedestrian corridors Create a bicycle network Consider the design of intermodal facilities

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Street for Nonmotorization Improvement

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Implement the plan and evaluate its success

Provide for environmental review Develop an implementation plan and budg

et Monitor progress

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Make great public spaces

Consider parks and open space: Involve the community in programming Provide visual tools Include public art that adds value Develop design standards

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