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Strategic Theme E – Climate Change, Environment and DisastersThe Progress of the Climate Change Adaptation and Mitigation Measures in the Transport Sector Following the Paris Agreement

Strategic Theme E - Climate Change, Environment and Disasters, from PIARC’s Strategic Plan 2016-2019 establishes the following Technical Committees and Working Groups:

Technical Committee E.1 - Adaptation Strategies/Resiliency 

  • Adaptation strategies for increasing resiliency
  • Refinement of the Climate Change Adaptation Framework

Technical Committee E.2 - Environment Considerations in Road Projects and Operations

  • Air quality – focus on air quality in relation to road operations
  • Noise mitigation – good practice guide

Technical Committee E.3 - Disaster Management

  • Management of information about disasters
  • Management of major disasters.
  • Information sheet

    • Date: 2019
    • Author(s): AGUERREBERE SALIDO Roberto / MENDOZA SANCHEZ Juan Fernando
    • Domain(s): General
    • Type: RR382 - FEATURES
    • PIARC Ref.: RR382-043
    • Number of pages: 5
  • This article has been published in the Routes/Roads magazine