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Mobility overview

Mobility_Overview_Deck_December_2020.pdf

Mobility addresses a basic human need. It is about our daily commute and our dream vacation (post-COVID 19). It is about our kids going to school and coming home safely. It is about our food on the table and global trade. It fuels the global economy and connects the world: Mobility is about us.

💡 Mobility is important because the movement of people and goods provides access to jobs, education healthcare, and trade. So, how can sustainable and inclusive mobility be ensured?

The Platform for Shaping the Future of Mobility has three objectives which are focused on ensuring that mobility is:

  1. Safe and secure
  2. Clean and sustainable
  3. Inclusive and Efficient
    1. A highlight for: provide affordable, reliable mobility solutions, particularly for underserved populations.

📔 Highlights for projects in initiatives in the current agenda:

Data for destinations:

Leveraging the collaborative use of data and digital technologies to develop and implement robust measurement systems to drive the sustainable and equitable development of the tourism industry, ensuring its longevity as a critical contributor to global prosperity and well-being.

  1. Develop and standardize industry-wide metrics.
  2. Recognize business model & policy gaps preventing better alignment of revenue maximization & sustainability.
  3. Identify challenges in, and encourage, public-private community data sharing.
  4. Encourage the use of emerging data sources and methodologies in destination management decision-making, including monitoring, tourism flow management, market analysis, and beyond.
  5. Communicate sustainable practices to consumers and identify market opportunities for new products and services.