Tim de Ridder's guest appearances

Tim de Ridder

Metropolitan Mobility Podcast

Network Capital

Madame Gandhi

Adam Jackson

Miguel Centeno

Indra Nooyi

Jennifer Petriglieri

Alasdair Roberts

Shashi Tharoor

Tarun Khanna

Ravi Venkatesan

Laura Huang

Arunabha Ghosh

Aamir Khan

Ronnie Screwvala

Albert Lin

Aditi Gupta

OwlTail

Every year in the advanced public transport course at TU Delft, students write an essay on the future of mobility and public transport. Passenger association ROVER selects the best one according to the passengers' perspective and the authors of the winning essay are invited to record a podcast with Geert Kloppenburg in his Metroplitan Podcast series.  This year, Hugo Odijk and Tim de Ridder were selected. Listen to their ideas to offer high quality public transport at national, regional and local levels, complemented by active and shared modes.  Links: Essay: http://smartptlab.tudelft.nl/images//media_Niels/Group_10__APTOM_Assignment_2_PT_of_the_Future.pdf Smart PT lab website: http://smartptlab.tudelft.nl/ More media exposure of the new generation of students: https://nielsvanoort.weblog.tudelft.nl/student-views-and-reserach-results/Extra links mentioned in this podcast bye Hugo Odijk and Tim de Ridder:Velostrada and other bike freeways in South Holland   https://www.zuid-holland.nl/onderwerpen/verkeer-vervoer/samen-verder-fietsen/verbeteren/snelfietsroute-leiden-den-haag-velostrada/(Dutch)Transit Oriented Development in Toronto  https://www.smartcitiesdive.com/ex/sustainablecitiescollective/what-cities-can-learn-greater-toronto-s-transit-oriented-development/1067166/ https://www.toronto.ca/services-payments/streets-parking-transportation/transit-in-toronto/transit-oriented-communities/  On-demand Transit in Sevenoaks https://ridewithvia.com/resources/multimedia/less-is-more-how-one-town-is-growing-its-public-transport-during-a-pandemic/

Every year in the advanced public transport course at TU Delft, students write an essay on the future of mobility and public transport. Passenger association ROVER selects the best one according to the passengers' perspective and the authors of the winning essay are invited to record a podcast with Geert Kloppenburg in his Metroplitan Podcast series.  This year, Hugo Odijk and Tim de Ridder were selected. Listen to their ideas to offer high quality public transport at national, regional and local levels, complemented by active and shared modes.  Links: Essay: <a href="http://smartptlab.tudelft.nl/images/media_Niels/Group_10__APTOM_Assignment_2_PT_of_the_Future.pdf" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">http://smartptlab.tudelft.nl/images//media_Niels/Group_10__APTOM_Assignment_2_PT_of_the_Future.pdf</a> Smart PT lab website: <a href="http://smartptlab.tudelft.nl/" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">http://smartptlab.tudelft.nl/</a> More media exposure of the new generation of students: <a href="https://nielsvanoort.weblog.tudelft.nl/student-views-and-reserach-results/" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">https://nielsvanoort.weblog.tudelft.nl/student-views-and-reserach-results/</a> Extra links mentioned in this podcast bye Hugo Odijk and Tim de Ridder: Velostrada and other bike freeways in South Holland  <ul><li><ul><li><a href="https://urldefense.com/v3/__https:/www.zuid-holland.nl/onderwerpen/verkeer-vervoer/samen-verder-fietsen/verbeteren/snelfietsroute-leiden-den-haag-velostrada/__;!!PAKc-5URQlI!_9NPmhQdF3x2Y1umFebbzS8UV4R9u7EyCNOFZcvY7H_DYzfIf_ixeENs5JJ0kZl_gfgcbxDxN7a8TuHJSmR8$" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">https://www.zuid-holland.nl/onderwerpen/verkeer-vervoer/samen-verder-fietsen/verbeteren/snelfietsroute-leiden-den-haag-velostrada/</a>(Dutch)</li></ul></li><li>Transit Oriented Development in Toronto  <ul><li><a href="https://urldefense.com/v3/__https:/www.smartcitiesdive.com/ex/sustainablecitiescollective/what-cities-can-learn-greater-toronto-s-transit-oriented-development/1067166/__;!!PAKc-5URQlI!_9NPmhQdF3x2Y1umFebbzS8UV4R9u7EyCNOFZcvY7H_DYzfIf_ixeENs5JJ0kZl_gfgcbxDxN7a8TqzVTfte$" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">https://www.smartcitiesdive.com/ex/sustainablecitiescollective/what-cities-can-learn-greater-toronto-s-transit-oriented-development/1067166/</a> </li></ul></li><li><a href="https://urldefense.com/v3/__https:/www.toronto.ca/services-payments/streets-parking-transportation/transit-in-toronto/transit-oriented-communities/__;!!PAKc-5URQlI!_9NPmhQdF3x2Y1umFebbzS8UV4R9u7EyCNOFZcvY7H_DYzfIf_ixeENs5JJ0kZl_gfgcbxDxN7a8TkH_0CVw$" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">https://www.toronto.ca/services-payments/streets-parking-transportation/transit-in-toronto/transit-oriented-communities/</a></li></ul> <ul><li>On-demand Transit in Sevenoaks <ul><li><a href="https://urldefense.com/v3/__https:/ridewithvia.com/resources/multimedia/less-is-more-how-one-town-is-growing-its-public-transport-during-a-pandemic/__;!!PAKc-5URQlI!_9NPmhQdF3x2Y1umFebbzS8UV4R9u7EyCNOFZcvY7H_DYzfIf_ixeENs5JJ0kZl_gfgcbxDxN7a8TqZzEa4_$" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">https://ridewithvia.com/resources/multimedia/less-is-more-how-one-town-is-growing-its-public-transport-during-a-pandemic/</a></li></ul></li></ul>

The best selected essay:  'Future of public transport' from Hugo Odijk and Tim de Ridder (TU Delft)

Sahar Mansoor

In this world full of plastic and chemical waste, how can you help save the planet? Did you know that there will be more plastic than fish in our seas by 2050? Did you know that it takes 20,000 litres of water to make a pair of jeans? Did you know that we have a massive food wastage problem, and yet millions die of hunger each day? Bare Necessities is your one-stop guide on how to move towards a more sustainable lifestyle in India. Filled with activities, insights, recipes, tips and how-to guides, it is a must-read for anyone wanting to make a positive change in their life and to our environment. Sahar Mansoor is founder and CEO of Bare Necessities, a zero-waste social enterprise, she is a circular economy nerd, voracious learner and curious traveller. Sahar has gained accredited degrees on environmental topics in India, the US and England, becoming a University of Cambridge alumni. Moreover she has volunteered in Guatemala, Jamaica and the Democratic Republic of Congo on various humanitarian projects Sahar has a 500 gram  jar of waste that she brings to workshops that she runs on sustainable living,  which is all the waste she has produced in the past 5 years. She is looking forward to sharing her tips on living a zero-waste lifestyle with you. Tim de Ridder began his environmental career in Australia, prior to moving to South East and South Asia. He has organized a wide range of workshops on sustainability, with a focus on the circular economy, the creation of an online education course on waste in India and community engagement initiatives in Cambodia and Malaysia. Bare Necessities is the second book he has authored after his self-published Tales from the Roadside, a memoir about a solo bicycle trip across Europe that connected him to the world in profound ways.

In this world full of plastic and chemical waste, how can you help save the planet? Did you know that there will be more plastic than fish in our seas by 2050? Did you know that it takes 20,000 litres of water to make a pair of jeans? Did you know that we have a massive food wastage problem, and yet millions die of hunger each day? Bare Necessities is your one-stop guide on how to move towards a more sustainable lifestyle in India. Filled with activities, insights, recipes, tips and how-to guides, it is a must-read for anyone wanting to make a positive change in their life and to our environment. Sahar Mansoor is founder and CEO of Bare Necessities, a zero-waste social enterprise, she is a circular economy nerd, voracious learner and curious traveller. Sahar has gained accredited degrees on environmental topics in India, the US and England, becoming a University of Cambridge alumni. Moreover she has volunteered in Guatemala, Jamaica and the Democratic Republic of Congo on various humanitarian projects Sahar has a 500 gram  jar of waste that she brings to workshops that she runs on sustainable living,  which is all the waste she has produced in the past 5 years. She is looking forward to sharing her tips on living a zero-waste lifestyle with you. Tim de Ridder began his environmental career in Australia, prior to moving to South East and South Asia. He has organized a wide range of workshops on sustainability, with a focus on the circular economy, the creation of an online education course on waste in India and community engagement initiatives in Cambodia and Malaysia. Bare Necessities is the second book he has authored after his self-published Tales from the Roadside, a memoir about a solo bicycle trip across Europe that connected him to the world in profound ways.

Book Discussion: 'Bare Necessities’ with Sahar Mansoor & Tim de Ridder