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Policy paper | Tackling Transport Poverty in the Czech Republic

While transport poverty does not affect the majority of the population, available data shows that it impacts a significant and growing portion of Czech society, making it a serious issue that cannot be overlooked or expected to resolve itself over time. This policy paper by research fellow Rebeka Hengalová and head of Green Europe programme Jana Abíková details the experiences of transport-poor citizens, outlines good practice of measures from abroad and explains the potential utilisation of the Social Climate Fund in alleviating transport poverty.

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31. March 2025

As exemplified by the respondents of this project, transport poverty can even exacerbate other difficulties, making this a particularly complex issue. Therefore, it is important to begin addressing existing transport poverty, to prevent further households from becoming transport-poor, and to design transport systems that account for the needs of vulnerable groups.

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