Safety on Roads What's the Vision?

Approximately 125 000 people die every year on the roads of OECD countries. In other words, one road crash victim dies every four minutes. The real tragedy is that, to a large extent, these crashes and the resultant deaths and injuries could be prevented. This report identifies and assesses "be...

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Autor principal: Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development.
Autores Corporativos: Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development (-), Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development Content Provider (content provider), Organisation for Economic Co operation and Development Content Provider
Formato: Libro electrónico
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Paris : OECD Publishing 2002.
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Ver en Biblioteca Universitat Ramon Llull:https://discovery.url.edu/permalink/34CSUC_URL/1im36ta/alma991009704857006719
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • CONTENTS; EXECUTIVE SUMMARY AND CONCLUSIONS; The road safety problem in OECD countries; Road safety visions, targets and plans; Road safety plans and programmes; Road safety measures; Organisational roles; Data needs and evaluation; Recommendations; Chapter 1 INTRODUCTION; The road safety problem in OECD countries; Goal of the report; Study approach; Structure of the report; References; Chapter 2 TARGETS, PLANS AND STRATEGIES; Introduction; Visions and philosophy; Target setting; Problem analysis; Developing safety measures; Process for developing a road safety plan; References
  • Chapter 3 EVALUATION METHODOLOGIESSocio-economic decision support tools; The evaluation and monitoring of safety management and implementation strategies; References; Chapter 4 ROAD SAFETY PROBLEMS AND SOLUTIONS; Introduction; Key road safety problem areas; Young and novice drivers; Speed; Impairment (drink, drugs and fatigue); Enforcement; Urban areas; Rural roads; Commercial vehicles; Safety equipment; Emerging problems and solutions; Research and documentation; References; Chapter 5 EFFECTIVE MANAGEMENT FOR IMPROVED ROAD SAFETY; What is safety management?
  • Road safety management in different countriesEvolution of safety management since 1994; Annex A Details of National Monitoring Programmes: Evaluation; Annex B Planning Process by Country; Annex C Summary of Safety Management for OECD Countries; Annex D List of Participants