Liveable Cities Singapore & Casa Asia Agreement

In April, Cenit signed a research collaboration agreement with the Center for Liveable Cities of Singapore and Casa Asia. It provides a great opportunity to share experiences between Barcelona and Singapore in the field of mobility. 

TOWARDS SUSTAINABLE MOBILITY LESSONS FOR SINGAPORE AND BARCELONA

RESEARCH OBJECTIVES

• Highlight strengths, weaknesses, opportunities and threats in Singapore and Barcelona’s mobility systems.

• Compare sustainable mobility initiatives and their success in achieving sustainability (e.g., Singapore’s road repurposing vs Barcelona’s superblock scheme, public transport systems, car-lite initiatives, freight distribution and logistics management, public response and behaviour changes).

• Identify key lessons and strategies for more future-ready and sustainable mobility systems for Singapore and Barcelona. 

RESEARCH QUESTIONS

• What are the existing and future challenges that Barcelona and Singapore should prepare for in their mobility systems?

• What limitations are there to achieving greater, long-term sustainability?

• What key lessons for both cities can be learned from the case studies?

• What are the potential strategies and recommendations for mobility systems in Barcelona and Singapore to make them more future-ready and sustainable?

POTENTIAL OUTPUTS

• Deep dive case studies and comparisons of different cities’ mobility systems.

• Internal insights to circulate within government to make recommendations for Singapore to achieve greater sustainability in mobility

• Public Op-ed, from Insights Piece 

• Publication on Sustainable Mobility