Environment and sustainable transport
Timisoara, Romania
16-18 September 2009
This international seminar has been organized by the PIARC Technical Committees
A.1'Preserving the Environment' and
B.4'Freight Transport and Intermodality'
in cooperation with the Professional Association of Roads and Bridges from Romania and the National Company of Motorways and National Roads of Romania.
Preparatory Document
Seminar proceedings (English/Romanian)
01- The Road - environmental impact generator and guarantor of sustainable development. Cristina Maruntu, Member of TC A.1 , Environment Expert Evaluator, Romania |
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02- Sustainable Transport Systems and Road Traffic noise management. Stefan Romanovschi, National Company of Motorways and National Roads of Romania, Romania |
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03- Integrity control of wear layer by accoustic waves. Mihai Predoi, Professor, Polytechnic University of Bucharest, Romania; Daniela Predoi, National Institute for Materials Physics, Romania |
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04- The ecological impact of the transportation infrastructure in a protected area. Case study: Iron Gates Natural Park. Patroescu Maria, Nita I., Niculae I., Onose Diana, Faculty of Geology and Geophysics, Laboratory of Palaeontology, Romania |
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05- Low Carbon Transport: a greener Future. Simon Price, Chair of TC A.1, Sustainability Director, Gifford LLP, United-Kingdom |
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06- Acustic performance monitoring of Swiss Highways. Manuel Männel, Corresponding Member of TC A.1, Müller BBM, Germany |
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07- Toward Sustainability Mobility in Québec. Pascal Couillard, Member of TC A.1, Ministry of Transport, Canada |
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08- Biodiversity - French strategy and action plans to preserve biodiversity and reduce habitat fragmentation. Pierre Skriabine, Member of TC A.1, SETRA/CSTR, France |
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09- Does the road bridge structure affect traffic mortality of animals? Niemi Milla, University of Helsinki, Department of Forest Ecology; Niina Jääskelainen, University of Turku, Department of Biology; Nummi Petri, University of Helsinki, Department of Forest Ecology, Finland |
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10- Environmental Post-Monitoring for Urban Motorways. Ing. Natalia Kalfa, Member of TC A.1, Attica Operations Tollway Authority, Greece |
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11- Romanian Transport Infrastructure. Present and Future. David Suciu, Chair of TC B.4, Vice-President of Traffic Management Division; Petru Horvath, Secretary of TC B.4, Director of Traffic Management Division, Romania |
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12- Development of a Logistic Plan - City of Ploiesti. David Suciu; Andreea Raducu, Director of Economic Studies Department; Anca Brânzarea, Director of Traffic Studies Department, Romania |
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13- Analysis of transport networks: traffic demand models. Anca Brânzarea; Simona Manea, Senior Traffic Planner, Petru Horvath, Romania |
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14- A green shift for freight transport. An European Perspective. Martin Ruesch, Member of TC B.4, ETH/SIA/SVI Zürich, Switzerland; Wanda Debauche, Member of TC B.4, Belgium; Jacob Bernard, Member of TC B.4, LCPC Paris, France |
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15- Green shift in transportation. A North American Perspective. Benoit Cayouette, Secretary of TC B.4, Ministry of Transport, Canada |
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16- A green shift for freight transport. An Asian Perspective. Eiichi Taniguchi, Member of TC B.4, Ministry of Land, Infrastructure, Transport and Tourism, Japan |
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17- PIARC D2 Working Group on Adaptation to Climate Change. Cornel Bota, Romania |
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Technical Visit: | |
Procurement of Construction of Arad Timisoara Motorway. Romanian Company of Motorway & National Roads (RNCMNR) |
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Design & Build of Arad Bypass |
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