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1.4 Climate Change and Resilience of Road Networks

Road owners and operators are required to manage a very broad spectrum of threats in the future. The aims of Technical Committee 1.4 "Climate Change and Resilience of Road Networks" are to identify hazards and environmental threats within the context of road infrastructure resilience, in consultation with other relevant Technical Committees, and to asses several approaches to increase resilience –taking into account the economic, environmental and social aspects of resilience management-

Technical Committee will update the PIARC Climate Change Adaptation Framework with the integration of best-practice case studies within an approach to resilience from climate change. (extract from the Strategic Plan)

Issues

  • 1.4.1 Uniform and holistic methodological approaches to Climate Change and other hazards resilience
  • 1.4.2 Update of the PIARC International Climate Change Adaptation Framework for Road Infrastructure

Chair and Secretariat

  • Chair: Caroline EVANS (Australia)
  • English-speaking Secretary: Louis BETTINI (Australia)
  • French-speaking Secretary:Fabien PALHOL (France)
  • Spanish-speaking Secretary: Juan Fernando MENDOZA SÁNCHEZ (Mexico)

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