Research Projects: Resilience in Transport Sector
Research Projects: Resilience in Transport Sector
The table below provides highlight of the research work undertaken in field of resilience within transport sector.
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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. |
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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. |
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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. |
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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. |
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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. |
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WEATHER Project
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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. |
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ERA.net- ENR SRO3 Climate Change |
Road Research
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The project researchs the influence of climate change on road networks in Europe. |
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