International Transport Forum (ITF) - Newsletters

11-Aug-2008

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Secretary General of the International Transport Forum calls for Low-Carbon Transport System

08-Jul-2008

The world’s largest transport summit released its findings, a set of Key Messages at the conclusion of the three day International Transport Forum. Secretary General Jack Short highlighted the growing challenge to find the right balance between supporting the economic drivers of trade and mobility and reducing transport’s energy intensity and emissions.

International Transport Forum on The Challenge of Climate Change releases Key Messages

from 10-Jun-2008 to 01-Jan-2009

The first 2008 International Transport Forum on "Transport and Energy: the Challenge of Climate Change" was held in Leipzig from 28 – 30 May.  Almost 900 participants from all 51 International Transport Forum Member Countries, Observers and India came to Leipzig for the Forum. More than 100 journalists from 12 countries covered the event.

Ministers of Transport from the Forum and OECD Member Countries also met and issued a set of Key Messages on Transport and Climate Change.

Click for Key Messages, videos, photos and other output from the Forum

International Transport Forum release Research Findings

10-Jun-2008

Preparations for the discussions between Ministers and transport sector stakeholders at the 2008 International Transport Forum on Transport and Energy: the Challenge of Climate Change involved the organisation of a number of  Workshops and production of several publications by the Joint Transport Research Centre (JTRC) of the Forum and the OECD. This document summarises the findings of that work and the research workshops held on the opening day of the Forum. Full publications and workshop presentations can be found on the Forum website www.internationaltransportforum.org.