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The table below provides highlight of the research work undertaken in field of resilience within [[Access to Transport|transport]] sector.
 
The table below provides highlight of the research work undertaken in field of resilience within [[Access to Transport|transport]] sector.
  
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A resilient transport network is accounting for technology, infrastructure and climate changes. The Futurenet research project, led by the University of Birmingham, aims at providing tools for assessment and planning of resilient transport systems.
 
A resilient transport network is accounting for technology, infrastructure and climate changes. The Futurenet research project, led by the University of Birmingham, aims at providing tools for assessment and planning of resilient transport systems.
  
| style="width: 53px" | '''[http://arcc-futurenet.org.uk/ Read more]'''
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The interaction between transport policy and the economy, environment and society, aims at improving the effectiveness of transport networks at local, national and international levels in delivering sustainability.
 
The interaction between transport policy and the economy, environment and society, aims at improving the effectiveness of transport networks at local, national and international levels in delivering sustainability.
  
| style="width: 53px" | '''[http://www.its.leeds.ac.uk/research/groups/sustainable-transport-policy/ More Information]'''
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Road Owners Getting to Grips with Climate Change
 
Road Owners Getting to Grips with Climate Change
  
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Technical, transport, climate change
 
Technical, transport, climate change
  
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The research program aims at providing road authorities all across Europe with knowledge and tools to oppose climate change. In road management, design rules have to be adapted, data collection must be updated and risk management methods are to be developed.
 
The research program aims at providing road authorities all across Europe with knowledge and tools to oppose climate change. In road management, design rules have to be adapted, data collection must be updated and risk management methods are to be developed.
  
| style="width: 53px" | '''[http://www.eranetroad.org/index.php?option=com_content&view=article&id=76&Itemid=79 Read more]'''
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Building a More Disaster and Climate Resilient Transport Sector in Papua New Guinea
 
Building a More Disaster and Climate Resilient Transport Sector in Papua New Guinea
  
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Transport, Risk, Climate change
 
Transport, Risk, Climate change
  
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Detaild overview over the project's aims in developing suitable tools to evaluate and communicate the risks related to natural hazards.
 
Detaild overview over the project's aims in developing suitable tools to evaluate and communicate the risks related to natural hazards.
  
| style="width: 53px" | '''[http://web.worldbank.org/external/projects/main?pagePK=64283627&piPK=73230&theSitePK=40941&menuPK=228424&Projectid=P129322 More information]'''
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Transportation Network Resiliency: A Study of Self-Annealing
 
Transportation Network Resiliency: A Study of Self-Annealing
  
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Disaster, Transport Resilience
 
Disaster, Transport Resilience
  
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This research proposes a conceptual framework to quantify resilience of transportation networks in order to provide reliable data to decision makers whilst investments.
 
This research proposes a conceptual framework to quantify resilience of transportation networks in order to provide reliable data to decision makers whilst investments.
  
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WEATHER Project
 
WEATHER Project
  
 
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[https://energypedia.info/Climate Change and Transport Climate change, Transport]
 
[https://energypedia.info/Climate Change and Transport Climate change, Transport]
  
 
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The WEATHER project aims at analysing the economic costs of more frequent and more extreme weather events on transport and on the wider economy. The project explores adaptation strategies in the context of sustainable policy design.
 
The WEATHER project aims at analysing the economic costs of more frequent and more extreme weather events on transport and on the wider economy. The project explores adaptation strategies in the context of sustainable policy design.
  
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ERA.net- ENR SRO3 Climate Change<br/>
 
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Road Research
 
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The project researchs the influence of climate change on road networks in Europe.
 
The project researchs the influence of climate change on road networks in Europe.
  
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'''[http://eranetroad.org/index.php?option=com_content&view=article&id=63&Itemid=63 Read More]'''
 
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TCRP A-41: Improving the Resiliency of Transit Systems Threatened by Natural Disasters<br/>
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The lessons from rebuilding after Hurricane Sandy and other major disasters experienced throughout the country will help public transit systems that have not yet been affected better prepare their assets and infrastructure for potential major events. Research is needed to investigate measures that were undertaken or will be undertaken to protect public transit equipment, infrastructure, and operations from future weather events.
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Revision as of 13:39, 13 August 2014


Research Projects: Resilience in Transport Sector

The table below provides highlight of the research work undertaken in field of resilience within transport sector.

Title Thematic area / keywords Description Links
Futurenet - Future resilient transport networks Infrastructure, Climate Change

A resilient transport network is accounting for technology, infrastructure and climate changes. The Futurenet research project, led by the University of Birmingham, aims at providing tools for assessment and planning of resilient transport systems.

Read more
Real-time planning for resillient transport futures Technical, Planning

The interaction between transport policy and the economy, environment and society, aims at improving the effectiveness of transport networks at local, national and international levels in delivering sustainability.

More Information

Road Owners Getting to Grips with Climate Change

Technical, transport, climate change

The research program aims at providing road authorities all across Europe with knowledge and tools to oppose climate change. In road management, design rules have to be adapted, data collection must be updated and risk management methods are to be developed.

Read more

Building a More Disaster and Climate Resilient Transport Sector in Papua New Guinea

Transport, Risk, Climate change

Detaild overview over the project's aims in developing suitable tools to evaluate and communicate the risks related to natural hazards.

More information

Transportation Network Resiliency: A Study of Self-Annealing

Disaster, Transport Resilience

This research proposes a conceptual framework to quantify resilience of transportation networks in order to provide reliable data to decision makers whilst investments.

Read More

WEATHER Project


Change and Transport Climate change, Transport


The WEATHER project aims at analysing the economic costs of more frequent and more extreme weather events on transport and on the wider economy. The project explores adaptation strategies in the context of sustainable policy design.

Read More


ERA.net- ENR SRO3 Climate Change

Road Research


The project researchs the influence of climate change on road networks in Europe.

Read More


TCRP A-41: Improving the Resiliency of Transit Systems Threatened by Natural Disasters

Natural Disasters


The lessons from rebuilding after Hurricane Sandy and other major disasters experienced throughout the country will help public transit systems that have not yet been affected better prepare their assets and infrastructure for potential major events. Research is needed to investigate measures that were undertaken or will be undertaken to protect public transit equipment, infrastructure, and operations from future weather events.

Read More