23 March 2011

CODATU XIV – 2010 – Buenos Aires (Argentina): Sustainable transport and quality of life in the city

The fourteenth International Conference of Urban Transport (CODATU XIV) was organized in Buenos Aires, from 24th to 27th October 2010. Thanks to the partnership with the City of Buenos Aires, we were able to gather maximum number of political, economical, financial and academical actors, to discuss the crucial question of the development of urban transport. We welcomed 300 participants from 25 countries.

The Permanent
Scientific and Technical Committee
(PSTC), composed of members from key institutions of the urban mobility sector, chose the following theme for the conference: “Sustainable transport and quality of life in the city ”.

Applicable practices and suitable transferrable lessons are addressed in this conference under the following three Sub Themes:

  • Urban Transport Policy
  • Service offer in terms of sustainable transport
  • Private motorized transport, actor of a sustainable urban mobility
  • How can we upgrade the urban transport quality?
  • Urban transport in the major Argentinean cities

COMMUNICATIONS

Argentina Session

Président : Eduardo MORENO

Session 1 : Urban Transport Policy

Président : Franck-Olivier ROSSIGNOLLE

Session 2 : Service offer in terms of sustainable transport

Président : Pedro DEL PIERO

Session 3 : Private Motorized Transport, actor of a sustainable urban mobility

Président : Robert OLIVIER

ITS Session

Président : Miguel VON ROSEMBERG

FRET Session

Président : Wendell COX

Session 4 : How can we upgrade urban transport quality?

Président : Romulo ORRICO FILHO

Round-Table on Funding

Présidents : Yves DE RICAUD, Daniel MARX

Round-Table on Transport Systems by Bicycle

Président : Guillermo DIETRICH