Innovation and Visions for the Future of Transport

Expert Session 26 January 2010, Paris, France

Renowned experts on transport and innovation met in Paris on 26 January 2010, where they discussed scenarios and visions for the future of the sector, and how innovation might impact on these.

Summary

The following are presentations from that session:

Web cast on Innovation Amar BHIDÉ, visiting scholar at Harvard's Kennedy School of Government, and Lawrence D. GLAUBINGER, Professor of Business, Columbia University Future Mobility Patterns and Transport Systems Alain BONNAFOUS, Laboratoire d'économie des transports, France The Prospects for Inter-Urban Travel Demand Yves CROZET, Laboratoire d'économie des transports, France Innovation, Governance Structures and the Transport Sector Elizabeth DEAKIN, University of California Berkeley Policy Strategies to Foster and Guide Innovations in the Air Traffic System Hartmut FRICKE, Technische Universität Dresden, Germany International and National Aviation: Recovery, Stagnation or New Worlds? David GILLEN, University of British Columbia, Canada Key Determinants of Future Mobility and Transport Systems Yoshitsugu HAYASHI, Nagoya University, Japan Key Issues and Action Plan for Public Transport Development in China Yulin JIANG, China Urban Sustainable Transport Research Centre Transport and Innovation: Urban Transport and Mobility Anthony MAY, University of Leeds, United Kingdom Maritime Transportation: Drivers for the Shipping and Port Industries Jean-Paul RODRIGUE, Hofstra University, New York, USA Forum Paper 2010-02       Slides How to Achieve 80% Reduction in Transportation GHG by 2050 Dan SPERLING, University of California Davis Innovation in Railways Louis THOMPSON, Consultant A Vision for Railways in 2050. Forum Paper 2010-04