Maritime
Cruise Shipping and Urban Development: The Case of Venice
Case-Specific Policy Analysis, Policy Insights,
21 December 2016
- Create certainty about the future of cruise shipping in Venice.
- Develop a tourism strategy for the city including guidance on which tourists to prioritise.
- Develop instruments to contain the number of tourists in the city of Venice.
- Develop an action plan for extracting more value from home port passengers.
- Give a more structural character to environmental policies that have a discontinuous nature.
Adapting Transport to Climate Change and Extreme Weather
Research Report, Policy Insights,
14 December 2016
- Act now to preserve the value of transport infrastructure and maintain network performance.
- Protect transport infrastructure against climate impacts through good maintenance.
- Prepare for more frequent and unexpected failure of transport infrastructure.
- Account for temporary unavailability of transport assets in in service continuity plans.
- Assess vulnerability of transport assets and networks from climate change and extreme weather.
- Focus on transport system resilience, not just on designing robust infrastructure.
- Re-evaluate thinking on redundant transport infrastructure.
- Do not rely solely on cost-benefit analysis for appraising the value of transport infrastructure.
- Develop new decision-support tools that incorporate deep uncertainty into asset appraisal.
National Issues in the USA in Economic Development, Mobility, and Income Inequality
Discussion Paper,
13 October 2016
Balancing Financial Sustainability and Affordability in Public Transport
Discussion Paper,
13 October 2016
The Possible Role of RIA in Swedish Transport Planning
Presentation, slides, speech,
26 September 2016
Focus on Costs and Ethical Considerations: Assessing the Impacts of Regulating Vehicle Emissions and Safety
Presentation, slides, speech,
26 September 2016
Assessing Consumer Welfare Impacts of Aviation Policy Measures
Presentation, slides, speech,
26 September 2016
Competitive Tendering in Local and Regional Public Transport in the Netherlands
Discussion Paper,
17 September 2016
Airport Demand Forecasting for Long-Term Planning
Roundtable Report, Policy Insights,
6 July 2016
- Use quantitative methods to analyse the key drivers of airport demand.
- Use expert guidance to help interpret the quantitative results.
- Quality-assure the analysis and counter the risks of optimism bias.
- Reflect the risks and uncertainties that arise in even the best forecasts.
- Make better use of demand forecasts in airport infrastructure planning.
Reducing Sulphur Emissions from Ships: The Impact of International Regulation
Corporate Partnership Board Report, Policy Insights,
9 May 2016
- Harmonise requirements on maritime sulphur emissions with regard to compliance options.
- Apply sanctions for non-compliance with sulphur emissions regulations for ships that are sufficiently dissuasive.
- Inverse the burden of proof for compliance by prohibiting ships to carry heavy fuel oil except as cargo.
Balancing Financial Sustainability and Affordability in Public Transport: The Case of Bogota, Colombia
Presentation, slides, speech,
4 April 2016
National Issues in the USA in Economic Development, Mobility and Income Inequality
Presentation, slides, speech,
3 April 2016
Quantifying the Socio-economic Benefits of Transport: Roundtable Summary and Conclusions
Discussion Paper,
31 March 2016
Decarbonising Transport: Presentation to Development Banks
Presentation, slides, speech,
28 March 2016
Decarbonising Transport: Presentation to Multilateral Organisations
Presentation, slides, speech,
28 March 2016
Private Sector Participation in Infrastructure: Can the Price of Risk Transfer be Efficient?
Discussion Paper,
26 February 2016
International Freight and Related CO2 Emissions by 2050: A New Modelling Tool
Discussion Paper,
1 December 2014
The Renegotiation of PPP Contracts: An Overview of its Recent Evolution in Latin America
Discussion Paper,
1 December 2014
Renegotiation of Transportation Public-Private Partnerships: The U.S. Experience
Discussion Paper,
1 December 2014
Rail Efficiency: Cost Research and its Implications for Policy
Presentation, slides, speech,
18 November 2014
Institutional and Political Determinants of Private Participation in Infrastructure
Presentation, slides, speech,
27 October 2014