Transport and communications sector

James wanted to use bus rapid transport for that, rather than light rail.

Regulation 11 November 2002 no. 1264 concerning road and rail transport of Dangerous Goods.

Direct rail transport to western European markets would involve distances of 10,000 km or more.

Rail transport in England is the oldest in the world passenger railways originated in England in 1825.

This sector covers trade, transport, transit and telecommunications.

For freight transport modes, energy intensities, from highest to lowest, are air, road (trucks), rail, waterways and pipeline.

In addition, there is the possibility of direct rail transport to western European markets through eastern and central Europe.

Sector reports on rural financial markets strategic options and a review of the transport sector.

Public transport in Warsaw includes buses, trams (streetcars), Metro, light rail Warszawska Kolej Dojazdowa line, urban railway Szybka Kolej Miejska, regional rail Koleje Mazowieckie (Mazovian Railways), and bicycle sharing systems (Veturilo and Bemowo Bike).

Zambia. Economic report Public expenditure review sector report Financial performance of the government owned transport sector.

The Transport Division provides assistance in planning and developing road and rail transport infrastructures in particular in landlocked developing countries as a follow up to the Almaty Programme of Action.

targets for central and local government and public sector bodies Transport

ECA organized the forum on transport infrastructure and regional integration for Central Africa in Yaoundé, Cameroon, from 15 to 18 December 2003 designed to adopt a subregional transport master plan that covered road, rail, air and inland water transport.

Charges totalling 1,631,231 for the transport of personnel and equipment by rail in 1993 94 are under negotiation with authorities in Belgrade.

(b) Completed monthly trip tickets of permanently assigned vehicles must be submitted to headquarters Transport Section or sector headquarters Sector Transport Officers (STOs) at the beginning of each month.

The Tokyo subway at 8.7 million daily passengers only represents 22 of Tokyo's 40 million daily rail passengers (see Transport in Greater Tokyo).

Additional requirements for commercial freight include an amount of 340,936 for the transport of contingent owned equipment from Pancevo to Split by rail.

In the case of staff assigned to sector headquarters all requests should be addressed to the Sector Transport Officer.

The Commission has contributed to the elaboration of uniform norms and standards regarding transport, the facilitation of border crossings and the planning of coherent infrastructure networks for road, rail, inland water and combined transport.

The Commission made important progress in the harmonization of European requirements concerning international transport of dangerous goods by road, rail and inland waterways with those concerning transport of such goods by sea and air.

As the rail network expanded, it became cheaper to transport goods in 1840, 18 Pfennigs per ton per kilometer and in 1870, five Pfennigs .

In rail transport, the almost total replacement of rolling stock, including locomotives and motor and passenger carriages, required an outlay of US 1.8 million.

Several Parties identified certain trends in the transport sector including the increase in road transport at the expense of both commuter and freight railway use and maritime transport.

The transport sector in the ESCWA region continued its robust growth in 1992.

In the transport sector a study on strategic options for public transport improvements in large cities of developing countries has been completed.

Those initiatives, however, are limited in scope, and security measures concerning road and rail transport have not as yet been formulated on an interregional basis.

It is recommended that countries explore possibilities for urban transport such as express bus lanes and mass transit systems, including light rail and metro service.

As regards border crossing, the Commission finalized the customs container pool convention and the report on the facilitation of border crossing in international rail transport.

24. Generally speaking, potentially the most beneficial actions in the transport sector are those aimed at encouraging more energy efficient modes of transport.

The impact of the embargo in the transport sector was 182,048,000 during this period.

Other activities include technical work for payments and monetary harmonization, and trade facilitation measures. 26. In the area of transport, particularly rail transport, the UNCTAD secretariat is helping to promote regional integration by the introduction of new technology based management systems aimed at improving transport efficiency.

Experts came from trade, transport and other ministries and agencies, as well as from private sector organizations, public and private transport companies, and specialized organizations dealing with trade, transport and multilateral negotiations.

These publications focused on the privatization and deregulation of selected transport modes, subsidies in the transport sector, pricing policies of port services and the training needs of transport authorities in Western Asia.

Transport is considered a major sector that will contribute to the growth of GHG emissions.

(b) Human resources and Institutional Development in the Sub Sahara Transport Sector (RAF 89 026).

25. Support to the SADCC Programme of Action was mostly directed at the transport sector.

The CO2 tax is the main instrument for limiting CO2 emissions from the transport sector.

Enforcing the practical implementation of respective laws and regulations, nuclear and radiation control devices for road and rail transport are installed in all major border crossing points.

Rail babbler Order PasseriformesFamily EupetidaeThe Malaysian rail babbler is a rail like passerine bird which inhabits the floor of primary forest in the Malay Peninsula and Sumatra.

Problems relating to efficiency in the transport sector included the lack of organized transport systems in most cities, in addition to an ageing car fleet.

These publications focused on the privatization and deregulation of selected transport modes, subsidies in the transport sector, the pricing policies of port services and the training needs of transport authorities in Western Asia.

In that context and in recognition of the special case of natural monopolies, some of the agreements also contain specific exclusions. For example, the European Union has exclusions related to rail, roads and inland waterways, maritime transport and air transport.

42. When comparing energy intensities (energy ton km or energy passenger km) among transport modes, it becomes clear that modal shift (e.g., from road to rail) is an important way of reducing energy consumption and still meeting the transport demand.

18. A comprehensive and highly developed transport network, covering all the major means of transport (road, rail, air and internal waterways), connected all the major towns and cities, ports and harbours, and centres of economic activity of the former Soviet Union.