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Electrification in Public Transportation Systems for Integral Sustainable Mobility in Urban Areas: Lessons Learned from the Planning of a Pilot Phase in the Metrobus BRT System, Mexico City.

24 February 2021
21:00 - 22:30 pm (Buenos Aires Argentina time)

About the webinar

This webinar is funded by the Asia-Pacific Economic Cooperation Forum (APEC) and organized with the support of Transport Working Group of the regional platform LEDS LAC.

The webinar aims to share the findings of the case study entitled Electrification in Public Transportation Systems for Integral Sustainable Mobility in Urban Areas: Lessons Learned from the Planning of a Pilot Phase in the Metrobus Mexico City BRT Systemand discuss its implications for the construction of sustainable mobility solutions in urban areas through the articulation of the transportation and energy sectors.

The objective of the case study is to document the progress of a Latin American APEC economy, in this particular case the progress of the Mexico City Metrobus system, in the implementation of strategies developed to increase the energy efficiency of the transportation sector through its electrification and to strengthen the mechanisms and institutional coordination between the transportation and energy sectors.

Agenda

  • Welcome and introduction to the webinar
  • Presentation of the electromobility pilot of Metrobús Mexico City
  • Expert round table discussion
  • Questions from the audience
  • Closing remarks

The webinar will be conducted in English.

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