Bogota''s climate change strategy to align with air pollution
By December 2023, the local government implemented over 20 actions to enhance air quality. These included renewing the public transport fleet with low and zero emissions technologies and
The Zero-Emission Bus Fleets of Bogotá, Colombia
With the newly operating 172 e-buses Bogota commissioned in the last few years, 1.5 tons per year of particulate matter emissions and 3,200 tons per year of CO2 emissions will be
The city of Bogotá joins Breathe Cities initiative to tackle global air
Today, during New York Climate Week, the city of Bogotá announced its new partnership with the Breathe Cities initiative in a significant move to reduce air pollution, cut carbon emissions,
With Breathe Cities, Bogotá Launches New Strategies for Air Quality
Breathe Bogotá is the city''s local strategy with eight targeted actions aligned with the goals of the “Plan Aire” to reduce pollution, improve public health, combat climate change, and meet World Health
How Bogotá Uses Smart Urban Design to Cut Pollution | World
The city''s new alerts advise residents to limit their exposure to pollution by avoiding open spaces during high pollution hours or by reducing their use of private vehicles to help curb emissions.
Bogotá''s Journey to Ambitious Climate Action
At the heart of this transformation is the city''s Climate Action Plan (CAP), which aims to slash greenhouse gas emissions by 20% by 2030, and achieve carbon neutrality by 2050.
Improving air quality in Bogotá
The project reviews the co-benefits of implementing Bogotá''s Air Plan tool for informed decision-making and actions to reduce air pollution from black carbon and other co-pollutant emissions.
Bogotá: Clean Air for Urban Areas
This roadmap outlines the plan for the phased implementation of the Bogotá low emission zone, summarising recommendations and best practices for other municipalities.
Opportunities for city carbon footprint reductions through imports
In this article, we address the carbon emission responsibility of the city of Bogota from a consumption-based perspective, by assessing the carbon footprint for the whole city.
Bogota''s Simon Bolivar Park Becomes Latin America''s First Carbon
Simon Bolivar Park''s carbon-neutral recognition marks a historic step for Bogota and sets a precedent for other Latin American cities. It demonstrates that large metropolitan parks can