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SP13 - Vulnerability of road systems to climate changes

21 September 2007 (09:00-12:30)
Amphi Bordeaux

Chair: Bryce Conrad (Director, Transport Canada/Canada)

Bryce Conrad

Climate change and its Impacts on roads Presentation / Paper

Eric Brun (Météo France/France)

Vulnerability of the road network to coastal progress in East Quebec, impact of climate changes Presentation / Paper

Jean-Pierre Savard (Ouranos/Canada)
Vulnerability of Chinese Road Systems to Climate Changes Presentation / Paper

Qingquan Liu (Ministry of Communications/China)
The effects of Climate change on the UK road transport system Presentation / Paper

Geoff Richards (Highways Agency/UK)

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Coffee Break

The importance of permafrost, ice and seasonally frozen ground to road transport systems in Canada Presentation / Paper

Russell Neudorf (Deputy Minister of Transportation, Northwest Territories/Canada)
Roads and climate change in mountainous areas: A hot problem to be solved with cool heads Presentation / Paper

Aurèle Parriaux (Ecole polytechnique fédérale de Lausanne/Switzerland)
Climate change and transportation Presentation / Paper

Randy Iwasaki (California Department of Transportation/USA)
Vulnerability of road networks to climate change : Four-years experience assessment and GERICI Tool methodology Presentation / Paper

Michel Ray (Groupe-EGIS/France)
Climate change risk management : the point of view of an operator Presentation

Michel Guérin (Sanef)

Discussion

Bryce Conrad

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