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Développement du transport et de la mobilité en Pologne : enjeux du développement durable
Development of transport and mobility in Poland as challenge of sustainable development

Author(s): Izabela Bergel
Subject(s): Social Sciences, Economy
Published by: Wydawnictwo Uniwersytetu Ekonomicznego w Poznaniu
Keywords: sustainable development;sustainable transport;sustainable mobility;
Summary/Abstract: The purpose of this paper is to present idea of sustainable transport and its role in sustainable development in Poland. Sustainable transport refers to the broad subject of transport that is sustainable in senses of social, environmental and climate impacts. Sustainable development is a fundamental objective of European Union presented in the EU sustainable development strategy (EU SDS ). Sustainable transport is one of seven key challenges of EU SDS. Research on sustainable development indicators for Poland based on the EU set of sustainable development indicators is done as public statistics by Central Statistical Office(GUS)and published at 2011 and 2015. The goal of this paper is presentation of the indicators for transport and mobility. By analysing of these indicators we could measure the progress in realization goals of sustainable development in sector of transport. Author present also set of the measures for sustainable mobility adopted by Polish cities.