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ITF Research Reports Safer City Streets Global Benchmarking for Urban Road Safety

Author : International Transport Forum

Publisher : OECD Publishing

Page : 33 pages

File Size : 39,3 MB

Release : 2018-11-20

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ISBN : 9282116239

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This document aims to support cities in setting road safety targets and to monitor progress in improving urban road safety. Pedestrians, cyclists and motorcyclists account for nearly 80% of urban traffic fatalities. Cities should thus intensify efforts to improve the safety of vulnerable road users. This document presents traffic safety indicators for different road user groups collected in 31 cities to facilitate the evaluation, monitoring and benchmarking of road safety outcomes. It places a particular attention on measuring the risk of fatality per unit distance travelled.



Built Environment through a Well-being Lens

Author : OECD

Publisher : OECD Publishing

Page : 143 pages

File Size : 13,44 MB

Release : 2023-11-13

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ISBN : 9264323120

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The report explores how the built environment (i.e. housing, transport, infrastructure and urban design/land use) interacts with people’s lives and affects their well-being and its sustainability.



Towards Zero Ambitious Road Safety Targets and the Safe System Approach

Author : International Transport Forum

Publisher : OECD Publishing

Page : 245 pages

File Size : 27,3 MB

Release : 2008-09-23

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ISBN : 9282101967

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This report takes stock of recent developments and initiatives to meet increasingly ambitious road safety targets, and constitutes a major international review of progress in developing Safe System approaches, now adopted in a small number of countries.



Benchmarking Intermodal Freight Transport

Author : Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development

Publisher : Org. for Economic Cooperation & Development

Page : 152 pages

File Size : 27,40 MB

Release : 2002

Category : Business & Economics

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Annotation This report summarizes the outcomes of the analysis of benchmarking exercises in intermodal freight transport systems to provide insight on issues related to the efficiency, reliability, and sustainability of these systems and on the best ways to conduct benchmarking exercises to improve system performance. There is no subject index. Annotation c. Book News, Inc., Portland, OR (booknews.com)



ITF Transport Outlook 2023

Author : International Transport Forum

Publisher : OECD Publishing

Page : 216 pages

File Size : 18,10 MB

Release : 2023-05-24

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ISBN : 9282167267

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The ITF Transport Outlook 2023 examines the impacts of different policy measures on global transport demand and carbon dioxide (CO2) emissions to 2050.



ITF Research Reports Moving Freight with Better Trucks Improving Safety, Productivity and Sustainability

Author : OECD

Publisher : OECD Publishing

Page : 361 pages

File Size : 16,44 MB

Release : 2011-04-19

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ISBN : 9282102963

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Book Description

This report identifies potential improvements in terms of more effective safety and environmental regulation for trucks, backed by better systems of enforcement, and identifies opportunities for greater efficiency and higher productivity.



Transport and Climate Change

Author : Tim Ryley

Publisher : Emerald Group Publishing

Page : 409 pages

File Size : 29,98 MB

Release : 2012-07-17

Category : Political Science

ISBN : 1780524412

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Book Description

This topical volume covers the intersection between transport and climate change, with papers from the 'Transport & Climate Change' session of the RGS-IBG conference in London, September 2010. It considers the role of transport modes at varying spatial dimensions and a range of perspectives on the relationship between transport and climate change.



Managing Urban Traffic Congestion

Author : European Conference of Ministers of Transport

Publisher : OECD Publishing

Page : 294 pages

File Size : 19,25 MB

Release : 2007-05-31

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ISBN : 9282101509

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Book Description

Offers policy-oriented, research-based recommendations for effectively managing traffic and cutting excess congestion in large urban areas.



ITF Research Reports Cycling, Health and Safety

Author : International Transport Forum

Publisher : OECD Publishing

Page : 249 pages

File Size : 40,85 MB

Release : 2013-12-19

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ISBN : 9282105954

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Book Description

This report of the International Transport Forum's Cycling Safety Working Group monitors international trends in cycling, safety and policy, and explores options that may help decision makers design safe environments for cycling.



ITF Transport Outlook 2017

Author : International Transport Forum

Publisher : OECD Publishing

Page : 224 pages

File Size : 19,51 MB

Release : 2017-01-30

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ISBN : 9282108007

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The ITF Transport Outlook provides an overview of recent trends and near-term prospects for the transport sector at a global level, as well as long-term prospects for transport demand to 2050, for freight (maritime, air and surface), passenger transport (car, rail and air) and CO2 emissions.