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Do roads induce mobility? This might sound like a strange question, yet it only stands to reason that building new roads -- or other infrastructure -- may actually encourage people to use the new additional capacity to travel more. Induced mobility is a hotly debated issue, but the experts are...
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Current changes in the structure of population, whether they relate to ageing or the radical modification of social practices, are of the utmost importance. Without dynamic new measures in the sphere of public transport, the private car will continue to be used more and more and what already...
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As matters now stand, the planned investment in transport infrastructure cannot accomodate the growth in demand that will result from increased flows of traffic. Moreover, such investment has a whole range of effects on regional development, wealth distribution, and public well-being. The need...
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Depuis de nombreuses années, les spécialistes des transports, partout dans le monde, considèrent comme exemplaire l'expérience des Pays-Bas en matière de transports urbains. Les Néerlandais se sont résolument et durablement engagés en faveur d'une planification et de politiques...
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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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Cet ouvrage rassemble les interventions lors du séminaire qui a eu lieu en mars 2002 à Prague à l’invitation des autorités tchèques. L’idée d’organiser un séminaire est venue de la présentation faite par un représentant du programme "vision zéro" adopté par le Parlement suédois...
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Ce rapport passe en revue l'expérience de onze pays européens (y compris la Russie) et des États-Unis dans l'élaboration et la mise en oeuvre de politiques de transports urbains durables. Des rapports nationaux et une analyse synthétique permettent de tirer des leçons des politiques qui...
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Bringing the results of economic appraisals and environmental assessments before technical and political decision-makers in ways that are clear, concise and transparent is essential if planning and decision making procedures are to achieve a sustainable transport system. This report makes...
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Pour présenter les résultats des évaluations économiques préalables et des études d’impact sur l’environnement de manière claire, précise et transparente aux décideurs techniques et politiques, il est essentiel d’instaurer des procédures de planification et de prise de décision...
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This book provides an analysis of the challenges Hungary is facing in its urban travel systems and an examination of policy and decision-making structures that are framing the implementation of urban travel policies in Hungary. It also proposes ways in which progress towards more sustainable...
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