Wednesday, April 17, 2024

9:45 AM - 11:00 AM

Hall 8A-6 (Simmonscourt)

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Transport infrastructure and spatial development are intrinsically related and require collaborative planning by the parties involved at local, regional and national levels. Various European studies have been conducted recently. The collaborative planning approaches developed, prove to be important for more sustainable development by focusing on issues of multimodality, environmental challenges and energy transition in (especially) urbanized regions. This session will discuss the relevance for collaborative planning in following emerging themes: • New political and economic patterns • A social inclusive approach towards mobility infrastructure • Ecology inclusive asset development • Vital infrastructure development • Mature infrastructures in a dynamic context Speakers: Keynote: Prof Jos Arts (University of Groningen) Peter Staelens (EUROCITIES) Niall Cassidy (Department of Transport, Ireland) Prof Tadgh O’Mahony (University College Dublin & Turku School of Economics) Prof Charlotta Faith-Ell (Mid-Sweden University) Einar Schuch (Swedish Transport Administration) Seppo Serola (Finnish Transport Infrastructure Agency)) Moderator: Steve Phillips (CEDR)

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