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GTZ SUTP at the UN HABITAT Workshop in Yogyakarta, Indonesia

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UNH-Jojga-May09.jpgMr. Santhosh Kodukula, GTZ SUTP Urban Transport Specialist, participated and presented at a consultation workshop organised by the UN HABITAT in association with ITDP Indonesia and INSTRAN, Indonesia. The workshop was titled “Access to clean urban transport energy solutions for the urban poor” and was held between 27 - 29th May 2009 in Yogyakarta, Indonesia.

Around 20 participants attended the consultation workshop from various organisations that are working on the urban poor and transportation issues. The Vice Mayor of Yogyakarta was also present at the workshop. On the last day of the workshop, 29th May, the participants went on a field trip to Solo (Surakarta) city. Mr. Kodukula has delivered a presentation to the Solo officials on the importance of access to urban poor emphasising the need for a strong political will to materialise such projects.

Mr. Kodukula presented on the topic of “Urbanisation and trends in demand for sustainable transport – An Overview”. The agenda of the workshop can be downloaded from here. For more information on the workshop please send an email to sutp[at]sutp.org




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