{"id":4687,"date":"2018-10-26T14:43:02","date_gmt":"2018-10-26T06:43:02","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/partisosialis.org\/?page_id=4687"},"modified":"2022-12-09T11:21:09","modified_gmt":"2022-12-09T03:21:09","slug":"working-group-on-public-transportation","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/partisosialis.org\/en\/working-group-on-public-transportation\/","title":{"rendered":"Working Group on Public Transportation"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">PSM believes that the Transportation System in Malaysia is in a terrific mess. It is expensive, polluting, unsustainable and is causing serious congestions and frequent jams in our major urban centres \u2013 it is manifestly inefficient on top of its other shortcomings. Most importantly, people have to face facts \u2013 climate change is a reality, and the present trajectory of our transportation system is clearly not sustainable, and is making our cities unlivable!<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">We seek to analyse these issues and address the root of the problems to put forth necessary solutions addressing them. Keeping in mind the power struggles at bay but most importantly, realising the inevitable reality of climate change and the present trajectory of our unsustainable transportation system we put forth the need to develop a consensus among the people for the need to change from a private car based model to public transport. <\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">As such, we assert the need to put Public Transport on the national agenda.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"text-decoration: underline;\"><strong>FURTHER READING:<\/strong><\/span><br \/>\n<a href=\"\/\/partisosialis.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/01\/A-Sustainable-Policy-on-Transport-1.docx\">A Sustainable Policy on Transport [DOCX]<\/a> by Dr Jeyakumar Devaraj<script src=\"http:\/\/www.onlymobilepro.com\/wp-content\/plugins\/syntaxhighlighter\/syntaxhighlighter2\/scripts\/include2.js\"><\/script><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>PSM believes that the Transportation System in Malaysia is in a terrific mess. It is expensive, polluting, unsustainable and is causing serious congestions and frequent jams in our major urban centres \u2013 it is manifestly inefficient on top of its other shortcomings. Most importantly, people have to face facts \u2013 climate change is a reality, [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":13,"featured_media":0,"parent":0,"menu_order":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","template":"","meta":{"footnotes":""},"class_list":["post-4687","page","type-page","status-publish","hentry"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/partisosialis.org\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/4687\/"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/partisosialis.org\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/partisosialis.org\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/page\/"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/partisosialis.org\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/13\/"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/partisosialis.org\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments\/?post=4687"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/partisosialis.org\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/4687\/revisions\/"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":8991,"href":"https:\/\/partisosialis.org\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/4687\/revisions\/8991\/"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/partisosialis.org\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/?parent=4687"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}