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Is Transport Appraisal Fit for Purpose in a Climate Emergency?
26/10/2020
Is Transport Appraisal Fit for Purpose in a Climate Emergency?
Climate change is increasingly recognised as the most pressing global challenge humanity faces. The Stern Review on the Economics of Climate Change back in 2006 stated that it “is presenting a unique challenge for economics”. Therefore, it has been recognised as an issue and challenge for appraisal for many years. Emissions from the transport sector being a major contributor to climate change comprising around 27% of annual emissions and as Climate Emergencies being declared on both a local (...)
Funding Transport Investment
11/08/2020
Funding Transport Investment
There are numerous government controlled opportunities for funding transport investment, including funds targeted at wider regeneration and (...)
COVID-19 and Rail Travel
15/05/2020
COVID-19 and Rail Travel
SYSTRA Survey Shows Rise in Technology Use & Fear of COVID could reduce rail’s business & commuter markets, but opportunities (...)
Transport-related decision-making for a post-Covid19 world
14/05/2020
Transport-related decision-making for a post-Covid19 world
The Big Question(s) What are the likely medium and long-term effects of the Covid19 pandemic on our transport networks and how will these affect (...)
Life for buses after lockdown
06/05/2020
Life for buses after lockdown
COVID-19, lockdown and social distancing are all having a massive effect on local bus services. Passenger revenue is dropping off the proverbial (...)
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