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Special Session 2.5: Harmonizing Global Efforts for Decarbonizing Transport Systems with the Global South

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Tuesday, April 16, 2024
9:45 AM - 11:00 AM
Hall 8A-5 (Simmonscourt)

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This session will explore the potential for the harmonization of research and innovation for the decarbonisation of transport with third countries, echoing the Team Europe approach, and taking into account development cooperation and climate action programmes, in order to maximize impact. It aims to discuss approaches and means to ensure closer coordination with the United States to enable collaborative efforts in decarbonising transport systems in developing countries (Asia, Latin America and Africa), also through closer coordination with national action (focussing on road and urban transport). Speakers: Patrick Mercier-Handisyde and Maria Carbone (European Commission) Alasdair Cain (US DoT) Keynote: Oliver Lah (UN-Habitat Collaborating Center) Panel Discussion: Orla McCarthy (ITF/OECD) Jean-Luc di Paola Galloni (Valeo/ERTRAC) Dan Sperling (UC Davis) Moderator: Dr Gereon Meyer (VDI/VDE Innovation + Technik GmbH)


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Ms Maria Carbone
European Commission-DG Mobility And Transport

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Dr. Orla Mc Carthy
International Transport Forum

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Mr Patrick Mercier-Handisyde
Senior Policy Officer
European Commission

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Prof. Dan Sperling
UC Davis

Panel Speaker

Prof. Oliver Lah
Head
UH-Habitat Collaborating Center

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