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The Centre for Sustainable Transport and Climate South West are pleased to invite you to a free evening seminar taking place on Wednesday 10th October at Plymouth University.
After a short discussion of resilient transport in a changing climate led by the Environment Agency, we are pleased to welcome Professor Jeff Kenworthy from Goethe University Frankfurt-am-Main / Curtin University as the keynote speaker. He will present a talk entitled A Comparative Perspective on Urban Passenger Transport and Land Use in 33 International Cities: Some Trends and Implications. Drinks and canapés will be available from 18:00 in the south atrium of the Portland Square Building, before the presentations begin at 18.30 in the Devonport Lecture Theatre.
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Conference: UTSG Annual Conference
January 5th - 7th, 2010
The 42nd Annual Conference of the Universities' Transport Study Group (UTSG) was held in the Roland Levinsky Building at the University of Plymouth from Tuesday 5th to Thursday 7th January 2010. Papers were given on both completed work and projects in their early stages in many fields of transport, travel and mobilities.
- Conference: The future of public transport in Plymouth
April 2009
Plymouth City Council’s Sustainable Transport Team and the University of Plymouth’s Centre for Sustainable Transport hosted a conference targeted at shaping the future of transport within the City. Following the completion of four significant studies into public transportation over the last 12 months, the opportunity existed to share the key findings, recommendations and summaries of each. This was an opportunity to be actively involved in understanding and working through solutions for how we take the findings of the studies forward to deliver the best possible passenger transport services for the people of Plymouth.
- Conference: Community Rail in Devon and Cornwall
Friday 19th September 2008
Organised by the Devon & Cornwall Rail Partnership and the Centre for Sustainable Transport at the University of Plymouth, the Community Rail in Devon & Cornwall conference offered a great opportunity to learn about how the Community Rail network in Devon & Cornwall has and is being developed, the lessons that have been learned and plans for the future. There were lots of practical examples of action and lots of food for thought too.
- Conference: Towards a Sustainable Transport System
Thursday 26th March 2008
This one-day conference, jointly organised by the CST and the Department for Transport, focused on issues raised by the government's new transport document. Copy of the conference findings available here .
