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Shifting Gears - Steering Canada’s Urban Centers Towards a Sustainable Transportation Future

12 Feb 2024

Adapting the commons trust model to urban transportation infrastructure, the report recommends entrenching the consideration of the need to sustain and regenerate natural resources in the decisional process. [...] Legally, they’re the environmental, climate, and biodiversity crises—such “owned” by the people and held in trust for the people by as the electrification of car fleets, the focus on reducing the government.”14 harm in new developments, or the multiplication of facade public consultations for development projects that are Commons trusts have successfully been used in approved behind closed doors—d. [...] In this context, the following recommendations recognize the diverse nature of transportation needs and provide individuals the autonomy and flexibility to tailor the proposed approach to their unique circumstances while contributing to a more sustainable and accessible urban mobility landscape. [...] ACTION CANADA | SHIFTING GEARS 17 Conclusion In the face of the unprecedented environmental challenges The shift towards a truly sustainable transportation model and the unsustainable practices of the past and present, empowers citizens to make sustainable choices, reducing there is an urgent need for transformative action in the individual car ownership and embracing alternatives like realm of ur. [...] It transcends the an opportunity to not only reduce harm but to actively notion of merely reducing harm, emphasizing positive contribute to the vitality and resilience of ecosystems and contributions to the planet, the economy, and our communities.
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