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Publications Routes/Roads Environment

This page lists Routes/Roads articles of PIARC in the field of environment. These publications are classified chronologically.

  • Introductory article

    The articles expose the complexity of responding to the two climate change challenges.

  • Evaluation to make transport "safe, clean and affordable"

    This article shows how the World Bank thinks about transport policies and projects.

  • A smarter way to carshare: the experience in Austin, Texas

    Austin, the capital city of Texas, is the 14 th largest city in the United States. It is a city that is known for its environmental and technological innovations and for its commitment to building a more sustainable city.

  • BeMobility: Integrated eCarsharing in Berlin

    The "urban millennium" has commenced. The worldwide population residing in urban areas has surpassed the number of people living in rural areas. With many cities confronting rapid urban growth, local transportation systems increasingly suffer from congestion, a lack of accessibility and questionable overall sustainability. New mobility products need to be developed urgently to ease the current situation and mitigate future problems. On the other hand, cities already beyond the rapid growth phase [...]

  • The Madrid HOV-BUS System in the A-6 corridor

    The HOV-BUS System in Madrid has already proven to be an original and rather efficient intervention to manage mobility in a metropolitan corridor with a relevant effect on the increase of bus users and with the increase of private vehicles occupation as well.