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PRODUCTIVE CITIES: TRANSPORT

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The Role of Transport
In South African City Development Strategies: Strategy Generation and Implementation
May 2004
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The Role of Transport in South African City Development Strategies:

This document discusses key issues and challenges, the context for the Transport Working Group’s (TWG) recommended work programme and recommended tasks.
March 2004
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ETHEKWINI

First Transport Authority in SA

Municipalities are struggling to deal with the transport crisis facing SA cites. To meet this challenge, eThekwini has set up South Africa's first Transport Authority (TA).

[Powerpoint presentation]
ALSO: [Gautrain Initiatives]

WORKING GROUP

City logistics and
transport planning

The concept of city logistics addresses a new area in transport planning. This document provides a brief overview of the topic presented at the Cities Network Transport Working Group meeting held on 23 July in Buffalo City.

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WORKING GROUP

Minutes

A meeting was held at the Ekurhuleni Metropolitan Municipality on Wednesday, 8 October 2003.
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SECOND DRAFT

Volume 1: SITUATIONAL ANALYSIS

Towards a Strategic Transport Plan for South African Cities (Second Draft September 2002)produced by the Transport Working Group
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TERMS OF REFERENCE

Facing transport challenge

South African Cities are today facing enormous challenges in developing sustainable transport systems in order to enhance accessibility and mobility for persons and movement of goods
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WORKING GROUP

Business Plan - 2002/03 to 2004/05

The Business Plan has been prepared with the full participation of the member cities and is intended to map out a process and programme for the activities of the Transport Working Group over the next three years
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JULY MEETING

Setting programme for action

The Transport Working Group met for the second time on 4 July 2002 at the Nelson Mandela Metropolitan Municipality and it was stressed that the Terms of Reference was considered to be a "living" document and that further amendments could be made in future, depending on circumstances
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POWERPOINT PRESENTATION

From the 8 October workshop

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