Detailed information can be found here.
NECTAR Joint Cluster 1 and Cluster 6 International Workshop
It is our pleasure to invite all NECTAR members for the joint meeting of Cluster 1 (Networks) and Cluster 6 (Accessibility) on “Transport Infrastructures for better Accessibility, Equity and Territorial Cohesion” which will be held 20-21 October 2016 in Warsaw. Abstracts can be submitted until 30th June 2016. More detailed information can be found here.
Nectar 5 meeting on “Tourism and Transport: exploration of interdependencies”
The Institute for Economic Research (University of Lugano – CH) and its Tourism Observatory are glad to invite you to the first meeting of the newly founded NECTAR Cluster 5. It will be held in Lugano 29th September – 01st October 2016. Deadline for submission of abstracts is 30-06-2016. More information can be found here.
Joint NECTAR Cluster 6 and Regional Science Academy Meeting
We are pleased to invite you for a joint NECTAR Cluster 6 and Regional Science Academy meeting on “Geolocalized Data and Accessibility: Benefits and Threats” in Marne-la-Vallée, Paris area, 2-4 June 2016. We are seeking participants who are able to participate for the full three days of this important joint scientific event, which will be a combination of research papers presentation and brainstorm thinking on new roadmaps for future research in this field.
Deadline for submissions is: 31 March 2016
Abstracts should be sent to pierre.zembri@enpc.fr and olivier.bonin@ifsttar.fr.
The call for abstracts can be found here.
Cluster 1 Workshop on “The Wider Economic and Social Impacts of Transport Networks”
A NECTAR Cluster 1 workshop on “The Wider Economic and Social Impacts of Transport Networks” will take place 19-20 May 2016 in Molde, Norway. The call for abstracts can be found here.
NECTAR Joint Cluster 2 and Cluster 3 International Workshop
More information can be found here.
NECTAR Joint Cluster 2 and Cluster 3 International Workshop
It is our pleasure to announce the NECTAR Joint Cluster 2 and Cluster 3 International Workshop on “The role of planning towards sustainable urban mobility”, to be held at the Transport Research Centre, Brno, the Czech Republic, from 17 to 18 May 2016. The workshop is organized in cooperation with the network of cities CIVINET Czech and Slovak Republics. Find more info here.
Call for abstracts: Cluster 4 Meeting
We are pleased to announce the 2016 NECTAR Cluster 4 meeting on “Travel, migration, housing and labour market in a context of crisis. Lessons for the future”, to be held in Toledo (Spain) 6-7 October, 2016. Abstracts can be submitted until 15 February, 2016. More detailed information can be found here.
Cluster 3 Workshop
We are pleased to invite you to a NECTAR (Network of European Communications and Transportation Academic Researchers) Cluster 3 workshop. The meeting will take place in Algarve, Portugal (16 – 17 April 2015 ) and will be dealing with the topic of “Sustainable freight transport – are cities willing and ready for the recent advances in transport technologies?” This meeting will bring together leading researchers from a number of disciplines and countries in a friendly environment to debate the recent developments on the study of logistics and freight transport. Find the call here.
Enhancing the network efficiency: air transport and sustainability
NECTAR Cluster 1 workshop 7-8 May 2015, Cranfield, United Kingdom
There are many reasons to strive to improve the efficiency of transport networks. While economic reasons used to dominate the debate, environmental reasons are gaining importance but not, for now, social reasons although increasingly equity is seen as another dimension of efficiency. Air transport networks are a special and important case to examine network efficiency. Demand for air transport is steadily growing over time, on average over 4-5% per annum and this has been taking place for several decades and is predicted to continue in the near future. Continue reading “Enhancing the network efficiency: air transport and sustainability”