Summit and Events
Governing Transport in the Algorithmic Age
Corporate Partnership Board Report, Policy Insights,
22 May 2019
- Make transport policy algorithm-ready and transport policy makers algorithmically-literate.
- Ensure that oversight and control of algorithms is proportional to impacts and risks.
- Build in algorithmic auditability by default into potentially impactful algorithms.
- Convert analogue regulations into machine-readable code for use by algorithmic systems.
- Use algorithmic systems to regulate more dynamically and efficiently.
- Compare the performance of algorithmic systems with that of human decision-making.
- Algorithmic assessment should go beyond transparency and explainability.
- Establish robust regulatory frameworks that ensure accountability for decisions taken by algorithms.
- Establish clear guidelines and regulatory action to assess the impact of algorithmic decision-making.
- Adapt how regulation is made to reflect the speed and uncertainty around algorithmic system deployment.
Decarbonising Transport in Emerging Economies project launch presentation
Presentation, slides, speech,
21 May 2019
Benchmarking Accessibility in Cities
Case-Specific Policy Analysis, Policy Insights,
19 May 2019
- Use the new urban accessibility framework to compare and benchmark cities.
- Improve accessibility by reducing trip lengths and enhancing transport performance.
- Learn from similar cities with higher accessibility scores.
- Collect more and better urban mobility data, notably on walking and cycling.
Повышение торгово-транспортной связности и развитие грузоперевозок в Центральной Азии
Case-Specific Policy Analysis, Policy Insights,
13 May 2019
- Улучшение транспортного сообщения на местном уровне наряду с развитием международных коридоров.
- Установление цен на транзитные перевозки, покрывающих все связанные с ними расходы.
- Реформирование системы финансирования дорожно-ремонтных работ и инвестиций в дорожные сети.
- Привлечение частных инвестиций исходя из соображений экономической эффективности.
- Содействие в формировании современной логистической отрасли.
- Внедрение передового опыта в сфере транспортного планирования.
- Установление стандартов деятельности для таможенных органов.
- Упорядочение регионального и международного сотрудничества.
Enhancing Connectivity and Freight in Central Asia
Case-Specific Policy Analysis, Policy Insights,
13 May 2019
- Enhance local connectivity along with improvement of international corridors.
- Price transit traffic to cover its full costs.
- Reform road investment and maintenance funding.
- Pursue private investments for cost efficiency.
- Support the creation of a modern logistics sector.
- Institutionalise best practices in transport planning.
- Set performance standards for customs.
- Straighten regional and international cooperation.
High Capacity Transport
Case-Specific Policy Analysis, Policy Insights,
1 May 2019
- Use the potential of High Capacity Vehicles to increase transport efficiency, reduce traffic volumes, lower emissions and achieve better safety outcomes.
- Use well-monitored trials to introduce High Capacity Vehicles on a road network.
- Configure High Capacity Vehicles for the specific area in which they will operate.
UNECE Working Party on Transport Statistics (WP.6) in 2018 and 2019
Presentation, slides, speech,
17 April 2019
Statistics at the International Union of Railways. 2019 Update
Presentation, slides, speech,
17 April 2019
Gender in Transport: Implications for Data Collection and Statistics
Presentation, slides, speech,
17 April 2019
Safer City Streets: Presentation of the Project and Main Needs for Exposure Data
Presentation, slides, speech,
17 April 2019
International Traffic Safety Data and Analysis Group (IRTAD) Statistical Activities
Presentation, slides, speech,
17 April 2019
Eurostat Activities: The Glossary for Transport Statistics
Presentation, slides, speech,
17 April 2019
The 5th Edition of the Glossary for Transport Statistics: Status and On-going Plans to Produce the New Edition of the Glossary
Presentation, slides, speech,
17 April 2019
Innovation in Transport Measurement. Presentation by National Land Transportation Agency, Brazil
Presentation, slides, speech,
17 April 2019
Earth Observation: A Complementary Tool to Existing Information to Support Strategic Decisions in Transportation
Presentation, slides, speech,
17 April 2019
BTS Geospatial Data on Connectivity of Passenger Travel and Freight Movement
Presentation, slides, speech,
17 April 2019
Policies and Infrastructure for Better Regional Connectivity: Enhancing Freight Connectivity in Central Asia. Presentation by Jari Kauppila, ITF
Presentation, slides, speech,
17 April 2019
The Impact of Transportation and Communication Investments On Socio Economic Life
Presentation, slides, speech,
17 April 2019
Summary of the Recommendations from the 2013 Understanding the Value of Transport Infrastructure Report
Presentation, slides, speech,
17 April 2019