The Transportation Research Board (TRB) convened the 4th International Conference on Womens Issues in Transportation on October 27 to 30, 2009, at the Arnold and Mabel Beckman Center in Irvine, California. The contributions of the following organizations enabled this important conference to come to fruition: TRB and the Standing Committee on Womens Issues in Transportation; the Federal Highway Administration; the United Kingdom Department for Transport; the University of California Transportation Center; the Swedish Government Agency for Innovation Systems (VINNOVA); METRANS Transportation Center; the New Mexico Department of Transportation; the University of California, Davis; the Federal Transit Administration; and the Womens Transportation Seminar. Some 140 international transportation researchers and practitioners from Africa, Asia, Europe, and the United States gathered to exchange information on a variety of factors and emerging issues affecting womens access to mobility, safety, personal security, and travel needs and patterns.
Women's Issues in Transportation. Summary of the 4th International Conference. Volume 2: Technical Papers
2009
298 pages
Report
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English