KEEP MOVING, TOWARDS SUSTAINABLE MOBILITY Thursday 11 October 2012

Shifting gear Beyond Classical Mobility Policies and Urban Planning Maarten Hajer

Scientists have been warning it is ‘five to twelve’ for the last forty years … 11 October 2012© 2012 KEEP MOVING, TOWARDS SUSTAINABLE MOBILITY5

Let’s rethink 11 October 2012© 2012 KEEP MOVING, TOWARDS SUSTAINABLE MOBILITY6

Let’s start with social capacities 11 October 2012© 2012 KEEP MOVING, TOWARDS SUSTAINABLE MOBILITY7

The 21st Century: the Age of Association? 811 October 2012© 2012 KEEP MOVING, TOWARDS SUSTAINABLE MOBILITY

Complexity sciences New ideas about self-organisation and social dynamics 11 October 2012© 2012 KEEP MOVING, TOWARDS SUSTAINABLE MOBILITY9

The Future is Green 10 PBL Balans van de Leefomgeving October 2012© 2012 KEEP MOVING, TOWARDS SUSTAINABLE MOBILITY

Greening is the Future of the Netherlands 1111 October 2012© 2012 KEEP MOVING, TOWARDS SUSTAINABLE MOBILITY PBL Balans van de Leefomgeving 2012

No Masterplan “Crossing a river starts with feeling for the first stone” 11 October 2012© 2012 KEEP MOVING, TOWARDS SUSTAINABLE MOBILITY12

Policy as experience 11 October 2012© 2012 KEEP MOVING, TOWARDS SUSTAINABLE MOBILITY13

Transformation of Broadway, New York 1411 October 2012© 2012 KEEP MOVING, TOWARDS SUSTAINABLE MOBILITY

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‘Temporary’ can be the most lasting force 11 October © 2012 KEEP MOVING, TOWARDS SUSTAINABLE MOBILITY

The stone age did not end because of a shortage of stones … 19 Schellenberger & Nordhaus 11 October 2012© 2012 KEEP MOVING, TOWARDS SUSTAINABLE MOBILITY

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‘A future worth living’ 11 October © 2012 KEEP MOVING, TOWARDS SUSTAINABLE MOBILITY

The Energetic Society PeopleInstitutional rules 11 October 2012© 2012 KEEP MOVING, TOWARDS SUSTAINABLE MOBILITY25 Technology Value change, entrepreneurialism Innovation Green capitalism Enabling state Regulatory State, various levels

Pricing – ‘Drive less’ 11 October 2012© 2012 KEEP MOVING, TOWARDS SUSTAINABLE MOBILITY26

Clean vehicles and fuels 11 October © 2012 KEEP MOVING, TOWARDS SUSTAINABLE MOBILITY

Clean vehicles and fuels 11 October © 2012 KEEP MOVING, TOWARDS SUSTAINABLE MOBILITY

The Car as Discourse 11 October © 2012 KEEP MOVING, TOWARDS SUSTAINABLE MOBILITY

Exploit the Energetic Society 11 October © 2012 KEEP MOVING, TOWARDS SUSTAINABLE MOBILITY

Shifting gear: what states can do (1) Set clear goals; Dare to prioritize: -create entrepreneurial space by promising those that deliver on low carbon solutions Use the Power of Infra: set the defaults right -‘hard’ infra - Influences daily routines and sustainability -‘soft’ infra - Rules are crucial 11 October © 2012 KEEP MOVING, TOWARDS SUSTAINABLE MOBILITY

Shifting gear: what states can do (2) Dynamic regulation: -move beyond targets; top runner programmes Financial instruments: -Fiscal powers Stimulate citizens to share -Circular economy is about use and service, not about ownership Learn through ‘variation and selection’ -State should help disseminate ‘best practices’ 11 October © 2012 KEEP MOVING, TOWARDS SUSTAINABLE MOBILITY

At the crossroads 11 October © 2012 KEEP MOVING, TOWARDS SUSTAINABLE MOBILITY

Keep 11 October 2012© 2012 KEEP MOVING, TOWARDS SUSTAINABLE MOBILITY34

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