Pineda-Jaramillo, Juan Diego2018-02-232018-02-232016-06-019788460899600https://riunet.upv.es/handle/10251/98366[EN] One of the most important concepts today is the incorporation of sustainability in urban transport plans. This paper presents the importance that sustainable urban transport plans must have on mobility policy in cities. It also shows the factors that make a transportation mode like urban railway be sustainable. Finally, the Monorail project in the Metropolitan Green Belt (Medellín-Colombia) is presented, showing its implication on the mobility in this low-income region and its integration with urban and regional plans.7Reconocimiento - No comercial - Sin obra derivada (by-nc-nd)INGENIERÍA DEL TRANSPORTESustainable transport systemsMonorailEnvoronmentEconomySocial equityCapítulo de libro10.4995/CIT2016.2016.3183Abierto