How we destroyed public transport in Poland 🚌
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📺 Today's topic: transportation exclusion, or the fact that in many places in our country, you can't get anywhere without a car. My interviewees are:
💡 Dr. Justyna Orchowska from EUROREG UW and the Miasto Jest Nasze Association
💡 Dr. Bartosz Mazur from the ProKolej Foundation
💡 Kacper Zembrzucki
Thank you to Michalina, Gosia, Kamila, Ewa, and Wojtek, who shared their stories.
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📚 Sources I used and interesting books to explore:
"Sharp Cut" by Karol Trammer (a report about the railway collapse in Poland)
"I Won't Make It" by Olga Gitkiewicz (a report about social exclusion from transport)
"Green Transport: The Key to a Sustainable Economy" - an analysis by B. Jakubowski from the Jagiellonian Club: https://klubjagiellonski.pl/2021/02/1...
ODYSSEE MURE study: https://www.odyssee-mure.eu/publicati...
Emissions data from Our World in Data: https://ourworldindata.org/emissions-...
"Poland: A Fair Transport Policy" publication: https://www.batory.org.pl/upload/file...
"Public Public Transport. A Study of the Collapse" - analysis by the Jagiellonian Club: https://klubjagiellonski.pl/2018/04/1...
"Miasto Jest Nasze" report on exclusion Transport in Masovia:
https://mazowsze.miastojestnasze.org/...
Publication "Closure of passenger railway lines in Poland and their social consequences": https://rcin.org.pl/Content/909/Wa51_...
Publication "Conditions of peripherality of the border region": https://www.euroreg.uw.edu.pl/dane/we...
Results of the Supreme Audit Office audit: https://www.nik.gov.pl/plik/id,10841,... Analysis of the environmental pressures exerted by rail: https://www.cer.be/sites/default/file...
EU emissions: https://ec.europa.eu/eurostat/cache/i...
The Commissioner for Human Rights's proposal regarding transport exclusion: https://bip.brpo.gov.pl/pl/content/rp...
Assessment of the government's actions within the framework of transport policy: https://klubjagiellonski.pl/2022/01/2...
Statistical Yearbook of the Central Statistical Office: https://stat.gov.pl/obszary-tematyczn...