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New publications on transport in the Alpine area

Jun 25, 2009 / alpMedia
Three publications on the outcomes of the latest study initiatives on transport in mountain regions have been recently published by the European Academy EURAC in collaboration with the Italian Ministry of the Environment.
Seit 2005 findet der "Scientific Workshop on Mountain Mobility and Transport - SWOMM" statt, der den bedeutendsten wissenschaftlichen Forschungsprojekten zum Thema "Verkehr" und "Nachhaltige Mobilität" in den Bergen gewidmet ist.
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Seit 2005 findet der "Scientific Workshop on Mountain Mobility and Transport - SWOMM" statt, der den bedeutendsten wissenschaftlichen Forschungsprojekten zum Thema "Verkehr" und "Nachhaltige Mobilität" in den Bergen gewidmet ist. © arjuna zbycho/flickr
The first of these publications entitled: "SWOMM 2008 - Urban Mobility on the mountain regions" is a summary of the Scientific Workshop on Mountain Mobility and transport where diverse contributions and present ideas on how urban mobility might be organised in the mountains were collected. The second publication entitled "SWOMM 2007 - Cross-border transports in the Alpine area in the new EU-27"poses its emphasis on the recent development of transport end economic systems in Eastern Europe with a special reference to the countries of the Carpathian region. The third publication by EURAC and co-operators is a report on the "The AlpCheck Project", which wants to give an analytical contribution on the problem of road transport impact on air pollution in the Alpine Region. Source: www.eurac.edu (en)