Democratise and decolonise to decarbonise : how to reap health and climate benefits of transport infrastructure in Africa
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Oni, Tolu
Thondoo, Meelan
Chikoko, Hastings
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BMJ Publishing Group
Abstract
Tolu Oni and colleagues argue that building healthy low carbon transport infrastructure in Africa’s
rapidly growing cities requires addressing historical contexts, confronting power imbalances, and
claiming transport as a social good.
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Urbanisation, Climate vulnerabilities, Non-communicable diseases, Transport systems, Sustainable development, SDG-11: Sustainable cities and communities, SDG-13: Climate action, Analysis
Sustainable Development Goals
SDG-11:Sustainable cities and communities
SDG-13:Climate action
SDG-13:Climate action
Citation
Oni, T., Thondoo, M. & Chikoko, H. 2024, 'Democratise and decolonise to decarbonise: how to reap health and climate benefits of transport infrastructure in Africa', BMJ-British Medical Journal, vol. 387, art. e076772, pp. 1-4, doi : 10.1136/bmj.bmj-2023-076772.