STA “MITIGATING THE IMPACT OF THE ROAD SYSTEM ON CLIMATE CHANGE”

Sep. 27, Tue. 9:00-12:30

Palacio de Valparaiso 2

Chair: Mr. Hicham N'HAMMOUCHA, Road Director, Morocco, Strategic Theme Coordinator

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Introduction

• Mr. Hicham N'HAMMOUCHA

An overview of climate change issues and contribution of the road system
• Mr. Simon PRICE, Chair of Technical Committee A1 Preserving the Environment

Examples of national plans

Norway
• Mr. Kjell BJØRVIG, Director of Road Users and Vehicles Department, Norwegian Public Road Administration, Norway

United Kingdom
• Mr. Nigel Hailey, ARUP, United Kingdom

Discussion

Break 10:30 - 11:00

Examples of national plans

Austria
• Mrs. Viktoria REISS-ENZ, Ministry of Transport, Austria

Japan
• Mr. Kunihiko OKA, Director, Road Environment Planning Office, Road Bureau, Ministry of Land, Infrastructure, Transport and Tourism, Japan

USA
• Mr. Ian SAUNDERS, FHWA, USA

Spain
• Mr. Francisco Javier ALEJANDRE MINGUEZ, Deputy General Director for Planning, Road Directorate, Ministry of Development, Spain

Discussion

Conclusions

• Chair: Mr. Hicham N'HAMMOUCHA