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Ouverture des inscriptions pour le Sommet 2011 du Forum International des Transports

27-janv.-2011

Les inscriptions pour le sommet 2011 du Forum International des Transports, qui aura lieu du 25 au 27 Mai, sont maintenant ouvertes. Ministres des Transports, leaders de l’industrie et Fexperts mondiaux se retrouveront à Leipzig (Allemagne) pour discuter et débattre du thème « Des Transports pour la société ».

Prizeworthy: Mobility Solutions that Put People First

25-janv.-2011

The 2011 Transport Achievement Award aims to highlight the importance of taking seriously the transport needs of society. It will recognise initiatives that demonstrate excellence in identifying and efficiently meeting the transport needs of users. Applications should be submitted until 21 March 2011.

Radical Cuts in Car Fuel Consumption Are Possible

25-janv.-2011

A new study finds that improving average fuel economy for the global car fleet by at least 50% by 2050 is achievable. The report, commissioned by the Global Fuel Economy Initiative of which the International Transport Forum is a member, says this can be done even with existing, cost-effective technologies. 

IRTAD 2010 Annual Report

12-janv.-2011

This report provides an overview of safety trends for the year 2009 as well as preliminary trends for the year 2010 in IRTAD countries. It focuses on country performance and road safety measures implemented over the past five years to reduce the number of traffic casualties.

Financing Infrastructure: Transport's Double Squeeze

12-janv.-2011

Funds for maintaining and building the transport system are becoming harder to obtain. Public coffers are depleted and private investors are more risk averse. We need to make a stronger case for the key investments in transport - and users will have to pay more, argues Jack Short, Secretary General of the International Transport Forum.

Subsidising Alternative Fuels: Right or wrong, Short or Long?

03-janv.-2011

Electric mobility is prohibitively expensive. Should governments subsidise it to engineer a transformation in transport? And what is the time frame, in the face of huge financial pressures? Or should policy-makers trust customers to make the right choices - and save taxpayers a lot of money?

Climate Change: Cancun Agreements

14-déc.-2010

"The Cancun Agreements decided at COP 16 may have given new impetus to a stalled UN negotiating process but will have no direct impact on continued global growth of transport CO2 emissions", commented Jack Short, Secretary General of the International Transport Forum.

Walking: the forgotten mode

09-déc.-2010

Walking is the most natural form of transport. It is efficient, healthy and versatile - yet transport policy makers don't give it much thought. That should change, argues Jack Short, Secretary General of the International Transport Forum. 

Statistics Brief: Recovery Weak and Uncertain

08-déc.-2010

According to latest data compiled by the International Transport Forum on global freight flows since the financial crisis of 2008 recovery is uncertain and weak: in road, rail and sea transport, current freight levels are below pre-crisis volumes - only air cargo has recovered from the strong crisis-induced drop that hit freight volumes in all modes.

Retenez la date - 25-27 mai 2010

04-juin-2010

En 2011, le Forum International des Transports portera sur le rôle essentiel des transports dans la société, et sur les moyens permettant aux transports de continuer à contribuer à la croissance économique et à la prospérité collective.




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