<p>The transport sector is responsible for around one third of global energy consumption and about a quarter of global greenhouse gas emissions. Left unchecked the environmental burden from the transport sector could ...

<p>Distinctive features of ESCAP LLDCs are reflected as differences related to transport connectivity however, if analyzed as a group and compared with their coastal neighbors, the ESCAP LLDCs are clearly in disadvantageous ...

<p>The study aims to provide current state of sustainable freight transport in Sri Lanka and encourages the Government of Sri Lanka and other relevant stakeholders to make freight transportation planning, policy, and ...

<p>In line with ESCAP&rsquo;s objective to strengthen the intra- and inter-regional transport connectivity, the secretariat has undertaken the study project on &ldquo;Strengthening capacity for operationalizing sustainable ...

The connectivity between Asia and Europe is of global significance and is expected to continue. As freight transport movement is based on trade flows, the relatedly high level of trade between Asia and Europe also implies ...

<p>In Bangladesh, the demand for freight transportation is rising. At the same time however, the country&rsquo;s transportation and logistics networks have reached capacity and are in various states of disarray. Investments ...

Since the outbreak of COVID-19, governments, border agencies, logistics companies and traders have been exploring how they can leverage existing trade and transport facilitation measures to keep goods moving across borders. ...