BR RECIFE M.TSP

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The Recife Metropolitan Transport Decentralization Project will: a) develop an integrated urban transport system from the Recife Metropolitan Region RMR) under the existing regional transportation coordination commission, Metropolitan Urban Transport Company, EMTU), established to coordinate and recommend common policies on pricing, regulation, financing, project evaluation and selection; b) the decentralization of the Recife Subdivision of the Brazilian Urban Trains Company STU-REC) subdivision from the federal to the state level; c) the reduction of the negative environmental impacts on the RMR due to road-based vehicles and the promotion of non-motorized transport modes; and d) the development of special strategies and actions to improve the accessibility of the poor to employment centers, health centers, and education facilities.