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Highlights of the International Transport Forum 2012
Seamlessness in transport is the physical expression of one of the megatrends of the 21st century: complete connectivity. Seamlessness is about better connecting people and markets, but also about linking sectors, businesses and ideas. Being able to ...
Airports in the Aviation Value Chain
The global airline industry is slowly returning to profitability, but there is a long and
difficult road ahead. According to IATA, the industry raised a profit of $8 billion in 20112
and it is forecasted to make a profit of $11 billion in 2013.3 However, these improved
profit margins continue...
Statistics
Sharing Road Safety
The report serves as a guide to how research results can be shared internationally. It provides checklist for systematic review of road safety studies and a framework for standardising methodology.
The Potential of Private Institutional Investors for Financing Transport Infrastructure
It is widely held that large institutional investors such as pension funds and sovereign wealth funds with long term liabilities and a low risk appetite are ideally suited to invest in transportation infrastructure assets. Despite the theoretical ideal match between a large source of capital...
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Thematic Video on Transport
Did you know that transport-sector CO2 emissions represent 22.5% of global CO2 emissions from fossil fuel combustion? The sector accounts for approximately 15% of overall greenhouse gas emissions.