On 13 and 14 March 2008 in Buenos Aires, Argentina, a seminar on urban mobility policies and urban transport infrastructure services was organized...
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This edition of the FAL Bulletin looks at public-transport systems developed and proposed in Latin America in recent years, and seeks to conduct a...
Resumen El presente documento Instrumentos para la toma de decisiones en políticas de seguridad vial en América Latina: el Índice de Seguridad...
One of the consequences of the opening of the worlds economies - an integral part of globalization - is increased focus on the efficiency and...
The economic and productive development of a region is closely tied to its transport infrastructure. Adequate transport infrastructure enables...
- Maritime and port sector: The generalized rise in freight rates, charter costs and the price of ships. - Physical Regional Integration: the need...
As the culmination of a project financed by the Technical Cooperation Agency of the Federal Republic of Germany (GTZ), ECLAC has just published...
This edition of the FAL bulletin contains the summary of a review carried out by ECLAC concerning the potential for a higher level of trade via...
Two Latin American republics, Bolivia and Paraguay, lack sovereign access to ocean ports. Their landlocked status effectively forces them to...
In the past few years there has been a clear trend of attaching increasing importance to "inforstructures", or the capacity of ports to...
There was a time when tram services were critical to public transport in many of the largest cities of Latin America; however, trams disappeared...
In a recent ECLAC study of inefficiency at border crossings in Mercosur countries, it was found that the cost of delays in traffic between...
La presente edición del Boletín FAL informa sobre un estudio y dos eventos recientes que han tenido el propósito de promover el desarrollo...
The process of urbanization in Latin America presents new challenges for urban transport systems insofar as one of the priorities is to provide...
1) International Trade and Transport Profiles of Latin American Countries, by Jan Hoffmann, Gabriel Pérez, and Gordon Wilmsmeier, ECLAC, Serie 19...
A number of cities in Latin America played host to workshops on measures for reducing traffic congestion, as part of efforts to publicize the...
Transport planning necessarily takes into account more than just the immediate time-frame. In the case of urban transport, planning needs to come...
-MARITIME TRANSPORT AND PORTS: A TANGIBLE EVOLUTION FOR THE USER-RAILWAYS: IN SEARCH OF NEW NICHES-ROAD INFRASTRUCTURE: A POSITIVE PICTURE IN 2001...
A seminar on competition and complementarity between road and rail transport in the carriage of freight was conducted at ECLAC Headquarters on 6-7...
Traffic congestion has become a severe scourge in large cities, in both the industrialized and developing countries. Increasing demand for urban...