John Whitelegg

John is Professor of Sustainable Development in the Stockholm Environment Institute, University of York (UK). He is also a Visiting Professor of Sustainable Transport at Liverpool John Moores University (UK) and editor of the journal "World Transport Policy and Practice". He has worked extensively on all forms of transport including 3 years with ILS in Dortmund, sustainable urbanisation in Beijing, a transport strategy for Kolkata (Calcutta) in India and sustainable transport projects in Australia. Recent projects have included a zero carbon transport strategy for Britain for the year 2050, an analysis of the transport and carbon implications of the 2-seat European Parliament model and a congestion charge plan for the whole of Greater London and its 7.6 million inhabitants.