2023年6月30日

亚行批准1 b美元贷款来支持低碳公共交通在菲律宾亚洲开发银行(ADB)周四批准了一项10亿美元的贷款来帮助建立一个在达沃市全市公共交通项目,第一个项目在全国部署大规模电动汽车舰队支持菲律宾的努力减少温室气体排放,促进气候行动。达沃公共交通现代化项目,亚洲开发银行在菲律宾最大的道路公共交通项目,预计将作为试点改革国家的公共道路运输系统,亚洲开发银行在一份声明中说。根据声明,亚行将支持现代化机群的采购由大约1100个电动和欧元的五种标准柴油燃料的公交车与操作由私营部门绩效合同管理。新舰队预计将每年减少60%的温室气体排放在达沃市公共交通,该国第三大人口城市。”项目将改变达沃市的公共交通的质量,支持城市与低碳经济的快速增长和适应气候变化的公交系统,“这不仅可以支持菲律宾的气候目标,但它将有助于改善弱势群体的生活特别是妇女和年轻人每天使用公共交通,”亚洲开发银行高级交通专家说东南亚认木村。根据声明,该项目将服务每天大约800000名乘客。它还包括大约1000公交车站的建设与明亮的照明和避难所,5个公交站和3总线终端,并提供汽车驾驶培训为新系统。该项目将提升城市公共交通的经验通过一个智能交通系统,包括公共汽车定位系统、自动售检票系统、巴士和wi - fi连接,终端,和仓库。基于同政府和社区利益相关者的广泛磋商后,该项目将包括一个社会发展计划减少任何不利影响和风险相关的达沃市的交通行业的重组。援助将包括生计影响公共事业机会吉普车司机、运营商和联合工人和他们的家庭。 The ASEAN Infrastructure Fund is co-financing the project with a $10 million loan under its ASEAN Catalytic Green Finance Facility (ACGF). The Green Climate Fund is providing a $50 million loan under the ACGF’s Green Recovery Program. Both facilities are administered by ADB. Technical assistance of $1 million will also be delivered to support the Department of Transportation and the Davao City local government in developing staff capacities to oversee bus operations and overall project implementation. Since 2015, ADB has provided project preparatory technical assistance to help Davao City plan for the new bus system, including a capacity development program and a social development program. ADB’s Infrastructure Preparation and Innovation Facility supported the government in preparing the project, including identifying the location of facilities, on-site surveys, designs and specifications, consultation with stakeholders, and procurement support. ADB is committed to achieving a prosperous, inclusive, resilient, and sustainable Asia and the Pacific, while sustaining its efforts to eradicate extreme poverty. Established in 1966, it is owned by 68 members—49 from the region.