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Safe and Sustainable Transport: A Matter of Quality Assurance
2003
The idea of organising a seminar came from a presentation by a Swedish representative of the "Vision Zero" programme. The basic idea of "Vision Zero" is that no person should be killed or seriously and permanently impaired in a road traffic accident. At the invitation of the Czech authorities,...
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Efficient Transport for Europe : Policies for the Internalisation of External Costs
1998
Pollution, accidents and congestion all cause unnecessary welfare losses, and while transport services are an essential component of economic and social development, their negative side effects are drawing increasing political attention. Internalisation aims to create incentives to reduce these...
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Rail Restructuring in Europe
1998
Europe's railways are going through a period of radical restructuring in the drive to improve their efficiency and …
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Report on the Current State of Combined Transport in Europe
1998
This report on the current state of combined transport in Europe begins with an overview of combined transport in 30 …
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Strategic Environmental Assessment in the Transport Sector
1998
Strategic environmental assessment is emerging as a tool for integrated decision-making on major transport infrastructure investments and in the planning and policy making process more generally. The discipline is a new one, and by reviewing experience around the world, this report contributes...
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Social Aspects of Road Transport
1999
The Seminar, held in Paris in December 1998, was a forum for discussion, in a broad sense, gathering together people from international scientific circles and people responsible for the preparation of political decisions. Bringing together delegates from more than 30 European countries, it was...
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Communication in Road Safety : International Seminar - Warsaw, 2-3 October 1997
1999
This seminar, which took place on 2-3 October 1997 at the Josefow Conference Centre near Warsaw, set out to define the role and place of communication in the field of road safety, examine the different strategies of communication and identify their limits. The seminar was attended by 130 experts...
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Cleaner Cars : Fleet Renewal and Scrappage Schemes
2000
on average in Europe. Car scrappage schemes can be used to accelerate the uptake of new, cleaner vehicles. This … date in Europe and North America. Three complementary issues are addressed to help make pragmatic recommendations:- What … are the effects of scrapping schemes on the car market and the national economy?- What are the effects of these programmes …
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Improving Transport for People with Mobility Handicaps : A Guide to Good Practice
2000
A large number of people with mobility handicaps have difficulty using transport systems and this number will increase significantly over the coming decades. It is therefore essential that transport infrastructure and systems are designed and built to cater for their needs. This publication sets...
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