Investing in Public Transport Will Save Lives and Restart the Economy: Move As One Coalition's Inputs to the 2021 National Budget Debates for Coronavirus Response and Recovery in the Philippines (as of September 2020)

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September 14, 2020

Authors:

Ken Abante, Hya Bendaña, Toix Cerna, Raymond Gascon, King Francis Ocampo, Robert Siy Jr.

Investing in resilient road-based public transport will save lives, save time, and restart the economy. DOTr will need ₱185 billion (2020-2022) to reduce the cost of being stuck in traffic and improve air quality. Every ₱1 investment = >₱2.277 economic returns. Let’s act now.

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Author/s:

Zy-za Nadine Suzara, Kenneth Isaiah Ibasco Abante, Katreena Chang, Alyssa Encarnacion, Giorgino Naval, Christian John Rojo, John Gabriel Daos, Jeriesa Osorio, Lexxel Tanganco

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