Dear Colleagues,
The Transport Research Institute is pleased to offer reduced academic rates to its
forthcoming conference, detailed below.
TRANSPORT TECHNOLOGY AND CLIMATE CHANGE
Venue: GLASGOW ROYAL CONCERT HALL, 16th February 2009
For registrations go to www.eventsforce.net/tri using discount code TRI20AC
A number of opportunities exist for exhibiting current work, please contact
[log in to unmask] for full details. Further financial support may be available to
attend, please contact James Cooper.
Conference description:
The Government has set ambitious targets for a greener country in which transport has a
critical role to play. This conference will examine the implications of climate change for
transport, including emerging technologies, procurement and behavioural change.
This critical event will include keynote addresses from leading experts, a series of
facilitated workshops, a panel discussion and an exhibition.
In addition, the conference will launch the Scottish Government's planned consultation on
the use of cleaner vehicles and alternative fuels to reduce emissions from road transport.
Key Speakers include:
Stewart Stevenson MSP Minister for Transport, Infrastructure and Climate Change
Dr. Chris Spray
Director of Environmental Science, Scottish Environment Protection Agency
Stuart Deed Head of Business Partnering, Scottish and Southern Energy plc
Dr. David Quarmby
Chairman, Independent Transport Commission and the Transport Research Institute
Ian Pearson
Director, Futurizon and former BT Futurologist
Steven Stewart Director of Corporate Communications, Stagecoach Group
Professor Steven Stradling Napier University
Dr Jillian Anable
University of Aberdeen
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