Severo Ochoa Webinars - The Impacts of Active Transport: a Multi-Disciplinary Research and Practice Field

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03/06/2020

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First session: 9 h.-12.30 h. Second session: 17 h.- 20.30 h. (CEST time)

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Chairs: Mark Nieuwenhuijsen (ISGlobal), Belen Zapata-Diomedi (RMIT University), Haneen Khreis (Texas A&M University), James Woodcock (University of Cambridge)

Aims

• Bring together the international research and practitioner community in transport impact assessment
• Learn about readily available tools to assess transport impacts or components of it (e.g. transport demand models for active travel)
• Learn about state-of-the-art methods for the evaluation of transport impacts
• Learn from practitioners and decision-makers what evidence and tools are useful to support investment in active travel
• Establish an international transport impact assessment community

First Session

• 3 June 2020
• 09.00 – 12.30h CEST (Central European Summer time)
• Other time zones: 08.00-11.30h BST; 17.00 – 20.30h AEST; 19:00 – 20.30h NZST

Presenters:

• Alex Macmillan, University of Otago | Mixed methods for achieving change in the community and in policy: Te Ara Mua Future Streets
• Dhirendra Singh, RMIT University | Panacea or pain: Should my next transport system model be agent-based?
• Joe Stordy, Transport for London | Measuring London’s progress towards Vision Zero
• Emily Coldbeck, Infrastructure Victoria | Actively deciding and prioritizing: the challenges of planning and delivering active transport in Victoria
• Bert van Wee, Delft University of Technology | How to assess the health impacts of active transport?
• Audrey de Nazelle, Imperial College | Reducing air pollution: making the case for a systems approach
• María José Rojo, Polis Network | Post-lockdown mobility planning. Reallocating space to promote active travel
• Alexandre Santacreu, ITF/RPA | Preventing road deaths through mode shift: lessons from the ITF Safer City Streets network and micro mobility safety research
• James Woodcock, University of Cambridge | Transport and health modelling next steps?

Chairs:

• Mark Nieuwenhuijsen, ISGlobal
• Belen Zapata-Diomedi, RMIT UniversityThe webinar session will take place via Zoom.

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Second session

• 3 June 2020
• 17.00 – 20.30h CEST (Central European Summer Time)
• Other time zones: 16.00 – 19.30h BST; 08.00 – 11.30h PDT

Presenters:

• Rolf Moeckel, Technical University of Munich | Modeling Travel Behavior and Health Impacts
• Susan Handy, University of California, Davis | Evaluating the benefits of bicycle and pedestrian projects in California.
• Kelly Clifton, Portland State University | Representing Pedestrians in Travel Demand Models: Opportunities & Challenges
• Neil Maizlish, Centre for Climate Change and Health | Advances in ITHIM Practice and Research, United States
• Thomas Götschi, University of Oregon | HEAT Global: Adapting WHO's Health Economic Assessment Tool for walking and cycling (HEAT) for a global audience
• Rachel Aldred, University of Westminster | The Propensity to Cycle Tool: methods for modelling cycling potential for research and policy
• Stefan Gössling, Lund University | Why cost-benefit analyses could (and should) inspire transport policies
• Verónica Sánchez, Barcelona City Council | A new model of sustainable mobility: can public space change the way we move?

Chairs:

• Haneen Khreis, Texas A&M University
• James Woodcock, University of Cambridge

The webinar session will take place via Zoom.
Please register through the button below
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