Sentences with phrase «on transport policy»

In January a national commission on transport policy recommended that the government should invest at least $ 225 billion each year for the next 50 years.

For example, coordination on transport policy might be best achieved across several cities, while skills and training policies will likely require local input on the challenges of the specific economy and its people.

Nicole's research focuses on transport policy and governance for city regions.

The decisions the current Government takes on transport to tackle the dual challenges of climate change and rising oil prices could have significant repercussions for many years to come... Friends of the Earth is calling on the Government to: «Change direction on transport policy - and aim to rapidly move towards a low - carbon transport system... Vehicle Excise Duty must be changed to make road tax on gas - guzzlers more expensive - and cheaper for greener cars...»

David joined CIHT Council in 2007 and has served on Transport Policy Board, Learned Society Board as well as Education and Member Services Board.

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Surface - level parking in the US can cost from $ 670 to $ 3,300 annually per space, depending on the location and land costs — in suburban areas, the average is about $ 900 — according to a recent report by the Victoria Transport Policy Institute.

For the northeast, supplies can be relatively easier to get but can be expensive due to the Jones Act, a maritime policy that requires goods transported by water between US ports to be carried on US - flagged ships.

The Shared Mobility Principles for Livable Cities were developed in 2017 by Robin Chase, Zipcar co-Founder, and a consortium of leading city and transport organizations including: the C40 Cities Climate Leadership Group, ICLEI — Local Governments for Sustainability, Institute for Transportation and Development Policy, Natural Resources Defense Council, Partnership on Sustainable Low Carbon Transport (SLoCaT), Transportation for America (T4America), Rocky Mountain Institute, Shared - Use Mobility Center, and WRI Ross Center for Sustainabltransport organizations including: the C40 Cities Climate Leadership Group, ICLEI — Local Governments for Sustainability, Institute for Transportation and Development Policy, Natural Resources Defense Council, Partnership on Sustainable Low Carbon Transport (SLoCaT), Transportation for America (T4America), Rocky Mountain Institute, Shared - Use Mobility Center, and WRI Ross Center for SustainablTransport (SLoCaT), Transportation for America (T4America), Rocky Mountain Institute, Shared - Use Mobility Center, and WRI Ross Center for Sustainable Cities.

targeted overview presentations on the current state of play and innovative policy and development project options around: on - farm losses; postharvest, packaging, transport and processing of food; and the management and re-use of waste

Over 27,000 people called on the Department for Transport to introduce the rule by signing a petition, which was handed into parliament by Boardman, British Cycling's policy advisor.

CATSA (Canadian Air Transport Security Authority) and EASA (European Aviation Safety Agency) all recommend car seats on planes, but do not have this level of governance over their airlines — they defer to the individual airlines» policies.

In one of the posts, I provided information on airline breastfeeding policies and was baffled by Air Transat's comment that breastfeeding during take - off and landing would not be possible due to the holding position required by Transport Canada.

Alongside her at the event, former Transport Secretary Patrick McLoughlin was asked for his thoughts on how the Airports National Policy Statement, which includes expansion of Heathrow, would fare when laid before Parliament.

The Mayor of London is responsible for setting policies on transport, buildings and land use, economic development and regeneration, culture and the environment.

Transport Minister has confirmed that a consultation on national airspace and noise policy would begin later in the year

CIHT is contributing to the development of the nation's future planning policy and provide comment on the draft National Planning Policy Framework (NPPF) document, which the Institution believes will have major implications for the delivery of transport infrastrupolicy and provide comment on the draft National Planning Policy Framework (NPPF) document, which the Institution believes will have major implications for the delivery of transport infrastruPolicy Framework (NPPF) document, which the Institution believes will have major implications for the delivery of transport infrastructure.

Chris Richards, Transport Policy Advisor at the Institution of Engineering and Technology (IET) said: «This report highlights the need to get the details on High Speed 2 right from the outset.

Pressure is mounting on the government to make swift and decisive decisions over areas of major transport policy

As you know, I raised these concerns with the chancellor and the transport secretary as soon as the bailout became apparent from the small print of an odd policy statement on 29 November majoring on reversing Beeching rail closures of the 1960s.

The coalition will also seek to crack down on guns that are transported across state borders, launching a Regional Gun Violence Research Consortium to stud the issue and create policy proposals.

Regulators, rebates and retaining bus services - Plaid's transport policy offers a lot, but little explanation on how to fund it.

Despite his opposition to Blair's government on issues like the Iraq War, Livingstone was invited to stand for re-election as Labour's candidate and was re-elected in 2004, expanding his transport policies, introducing new environmental regulations, and enacting civil rights policies.

Transport commissioner Peter Hendy is revealed to have written emails discussing «refuting» Boris Johnson's policies on public transport, particularly his commitment to abolishing benTransport commissioner Peter Hendy is revealed to have written emails discussing «refuting» Boris Johnson's policies on public transport, particularly his commitment to abolishing bentransport, particularly his commitment to abolishing bendy buses.

UKYP voted to «make public transport cheaper, better, and accessible for all» and set up a Select Committee to work on the issue and to create policies.

Promotion of development through an overhaul of the planning system through the National Planning Policy Framework - CIHT acknowledge the need to simplify planning policy and process; however we wait to see what the new Framework will deliver on the principles of sustainable traPolicy Framework - CIHT acknowledge the need to simplify planning policy and process; however we wait to see what the new Framework will deliver on the principles of sustainable trapolicy and process; however we wait to see what the new Framework will deliver on the principles of sustainable transport

4.10 pm Transport Subject: Disabled Access to Transport Witness (es): Sophie Christiansen OBE, Paralympian, British Equestrian Federation, Marije Davidson, Policy and Research Manager, Disability Rights UK and George Fielding, Panel Chair, Whizz Kidz; Niki Glazier, Co-ordinator, Mental Health Action Group, Lucy Hurst - Brown, Chief Executive, Brandon Trust, George McNamara, Head of Policy and Public Affairs, Alzheimers Society and Srabani Sen, Chief Executive, Contact - a-Family; Paul Breckell, Chief Executive, Action on Hearing Loss, Peter Rayner, Vice-President, National Pensioners Convention, Tanvi Vyas, Campaigns Officer, Trailblazers and Richard Leaman, Chief Executive, Guide Dogs Location: The Grimond Room, Portcullis House

I look forward to the fresh ideas and leadership that Andrew will bring and commit to on - going service to the Association in my capacity as immediate - past Chairman secure in the knowledge that Andrew shares the same long - standing belief in the value that the World Road Association brings to transport policy and practices in the UK.»

This Youth Concessionary Bus Fare policy was based on a campaign by the youth wing of the Welsh Lib Dems, Liberal Youth Wales, to secure affordable transport for young people.

Joining us for a discussion on Liberal Democrat policy is Transport Minister Norman Baker MP.

Arguably LCV policy needs to be reconsidered along more holistic lines with greater emphasis on long - term sustainable solutions that continuously reduce carbon emissions through transport.

• The influence of transport choices on people's mental health and wellbeing should be emphasised more in policy and practice.

Higher taxes on domestic flights and improved public transport are needed if Britain is to cut carbon emissions by 80 per cent before 2050, a Conservative policy group has said.

The two women in the Tory team that most impress me are Pauline Neville - Jones on security and Theresa Villiers for carving out a distinctive transport policy.

«He has written numerous books on economic theory and practice and he remains a prolific writer in national magazines and newspapers on a broad range of subjects including health policy, economic management, taxation and public spending, transport, pensions, and e-government.

The European Union's Treaty of Lisbon, which came into force on 1 December 2009, recognises that animals are sentient beings and calls on member states to «pay full regard to the welfare requirements of animals» in agriculture, fisheries, transport, research and development and space policies.

In the opinion of the authors, climate protection solutions in the transport sector will significantly depend on infrastructure policy.

Hunt has had some brushes with science, as junior energy minister in the mid-1980s and as Welsh Secretary between 1990 and 1993, when he was responsible for forming policy on industry, transport, health and education.

ITS represents companies in the intelligent transport business, and advises the government on policy.

In a study published recently in the journal Transport Policy, the researchers analyze the transportation plans of 18 metropolitan areas across the U.S. and Canada — from San Diego to Montreal — and find that many plans focus largely on local environmental and congestion - reduction goals.

This led to charges that the road transport lobby had too much influence on the Commission's environment policy.

It conducts interdisciplinary, peer - reviewed studies related to air pollution and greenhouse gases in China, from root causes in the energy demands to power its economy, to the chemistry and transport of pollutants in the atmosphere, to their impacts on public health, to policies to protect air quality and limit climate change.

Statement on behalf of Climate Action Network Europe, Carbon Market Watch, European Environmental Bureau, Sandbag, Transport & Environment, and WWF European Policy Office EU governments must step back from irreparably weakening Europe's biggest climate law, six of Europe's leading environmental NGOs have said, after talks between member states and the European Parliament ended in deadlock...

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The presentation considers the impact of the development of a sustainable transport policy on l...

However, we do have a responsibility to find sites that meet the specific needs of schools and all technical matters, including key areas such as how the buildings will be able to work properly on the site, transport and highways issues, flood matters, other elements of planning policy form part of the criteria when deciding if a site is suitable or not.

For more information on health and safety in school including policies, facilities, transport and activities.

After a Northwest flight crew distracted by laptop computer usage overshot their destination by 150 miles, the Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) advised air carriers to create and enforce policies that limit distractions in the cockpit and keep pilots focused on transporting passengers safely.

The committee discussed airline policies on change and cancellation fees, the disclosure of hotel resort fees, and airline policies and procedures for the transport of baggage.

«My policy covered being transported by ambulance to the Paris airport on my return flight, as well as a nurse to accompany me home.

Boat towing insurance is an add - on policy to your boat coverage that will cover you for various scenarios when your boat needs to be transported.