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Workshop Scientific Research on Road Safety Management

De SWOV organiseerde op 16 en 17 november 2009 de internationale workshop Scientific Research on Road Safety Management. Deze workshop richtte zich op de methodologische aspecten van ex-post en ex-ante evaluaties van verkeersveiligheidsbeleid. Ongeveer 50 experts uit alle delen van de wereld namen aan deze workshop deel. Aan de hand van negen mondelinge presentaties discussieerden zij over vragen als:

Meer informatie over de workshop (vooraankondiging in het Engels van professor Wegman uit 2009)

 

Presentaties

Predicting road safety developments

 

‘Monitoring national casualty trends in Great Britain’

Jeremy Broughton & Jackie Knowles (Transport Research Laboratory, UK)

‘Strengthening Road Safety Strategey Development ‘Towards Zero’ 2008-2020 - Western Australia’s Experience’

Bruce Corben, David Logan, Lisa Fanciulli, Iain Cameron & Roger Farley (Monash University, Australia / Western Australia's Office of Road Safety)

‘The expected number of road traffic casualties’

Henk Stipdonk, Paul Wesemann & Ben Ale (SWOV / TUDelft, NL)

 

Evaluating road safety measures and programmes  

 

‘Road Safety in France: the hard path toward science-based policy’

Jean Chapelon & Sylvain Lassarre (ONISR / INRETS, France)

‘To which extent Road Safety Performance Indicators allow to explain road safety development: A critical view based on the experience of Central European Countries’

Péter Holló, Vojtech Eksler & Joanna Zukowska (Hungarian Institute for Transport Sciences / CDV Transport Research Centre, CZ) / Gdansk University of Technology, PL)

‘Is the effect of quantified road safety target sustainable?’

S.C. Wong & N.N. Sze (University of Hong Kong / TUDelft)

 

General methodological issues

 

‘The mistaken belief in the power of cost-benefit analysis’

Rune Elvik (TØI Institute of Transport Economics, N)

‘On prediction in road safety’

Ezra Hauer (University of Toronto)

Towards a method to forecast the effectiveness of national safety programmes’

Stefan Siegrist (Swiss Council for Injury Prevention – BFU)