PIARC Technical Committee 1.4 “Resilience Planning for Road Networks - Climate Change and Other Hazards” focuses on the strategic, tactical, and applied aspects of planning to enhance resilience. It covers methodologies and approaches that enable more resilient network planning and road infrastructure design that reduces risks, is better prepared, more robust, and capable of responding to and recovering from other hazardous events.

As part of a joint collaboration, PIARC Technical Committee 1.4, the World Bank, the Ministry of Transport and Logistics of Mozambique, the National Roads Administration and the Mozambique Road Fund invite you to participate in an upcoming international seminar on improving the resilience of road networks.

The main objectives of the seminar will be to:

-  Share knowledge and experiences with the aim of making road networks more resilient to climate change

With a focus on climate change and sustainable development, the seminar will feature discussions on the benefits of investing in resilience, such as : 

1. improved safety 
2. reduced risks of traffic disruption and economic losses 
3. long-term cost savings 
4. enhanced environmental sustainability 
5. strengthened mobility and connectivity 
6. better preparation for the effects of climate change

Interested in participating ?

The seminar will be held in person and all information regarding and fees will be communicated by the end of August 2025. 

For any additional information or clarification you may need, please contact Mr. Calado Ouana: caladoouana@yahoo.com.br.