PIARC Prize - Organization and Administration - Identifying and Resolving the Problems of Accessibility to Basic Services Experienced by Rural Communities through the Integrated Rural Accessibility Planning (IRAP) System

IRAP is a participatory local planning method (developed by the International Labour Organization) based on the concept of rural accessibility. This is understood to mean how easy or difficult it is for rural communities to use, access or obtain basic goods and services. Accessibility is an important factor in rural development and therefore perceived as one of the main factors in poverty, especially in rural areas of developing countries.

XXVI World Road Congress – Abu Dhabi, October 2019 Connecting Cultures, Enabling Economies - General Report

The General Report of the XXVI World Road Congress has been prepared by GHD under contract with the Abu Dhabi Department of Transport, on behalf of the United Arab Emirates. It has not been possible to include the conclusions of all sessions in this report. They will be available from PIARC’s website.

Study of technical solutions dedicated to maintaining El Salvador's unpaved road network

This article describes the road maintenance technical solutions implemented in Salvador.

Chile's program dedicated to basic roads

This article describes the Chilean rural road maintenance program.

A capital pavement preservation program for rural roads - The experience in Mohave County (USA)

This article presents CPPP development and 2013 CPPP construction project delivery.