Sustainable Urban Mobility Program for San Jose, Costa Rica

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The general objective of the project is to develop activities that have a transformative impact in helping Costa Rica move towards a low-carbon development path, through a concerted effort to improve land use management, transport planning, and the implementation of an integrated public transport network in the San Jose Metropolitan area. The specific objectives of this project are 1) to integrate public transport with non-motorized transport and private motorized trips; 2) develop a comprehensive travel demand management policies for San Jose Metropolitan Area; 3) Development of land-use and transport policies; 4) improvement in technology for a portion of the vehicle fleet in Costa Rica Metropolitan Area. This project is aligned with the CGI-9 as its activities will focus on reducing environmental degradation, responding to through activities that can reduce the effects on climate change and promote sustainable urban development through sustainable urban transport policies, programs and projects.