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Meeting Details

Expert Consultation Meeting on Methodologies for Assessing Transport System Efficiency & Benefits for Development

New York, June 15 2009

Summary

Expert practitioners consulted with UNDESA on assessment of transport activity assessment for management and planning of sustainable transport. (Go to Presentations)

The need for access to and for goods and services is growing in step with economic growth and social needs and can be managed while reducing the energy and environmental costs with more efficient transport systems. Good data and indicators are an important part of understanding the development paths that achieve cobenefits together.