Outputs (23)

Handling uncertainty in transport planning and decision making - Report of a roundtable discussion held in London on 20 July 2018 (2018)
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Lyons, G. (2018). Handling uncertainty in transport planning and decision making - Report of a roundtable discussion held in London on 20 July 2018

In the 1700s, the French philosopher Voltaire reportedly said “Uncertainty is an uncomfortable position. But certainty is an absurd one.” The transport sector is becoming increasingly alive to how uncertain the future is. There is significant (or ‘de... Read More about Handling uncertainty in transport planning and decision making - Report of a roundtable discussion held in London on 20 July 2018.

10‐year review of  the competencies expected of  transport planning professionals (2018)
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Lyons, G. (2018). 10‐year review of  the competencies expected of  transport planning professionals

2018 marks 10 years since the Transport Planning Professional (TPP) qualification was launched. Since then over 200 transport planners have secured TPP status with many more on their journey towards being qualified. A lot has changed in those 10 year... Read More about 10‐year review of  the competencies expected of  transport planning professionals.

Uncertainty ahead: Which way forward for transport? (2016)
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Lyons, G. (2016). Uncertainty ahead: Which way forward for transport?

This is the final report from the CIHT FUTURES initiative. CIHT FUTURES involved a series of 11 workshops across the UK in 2015/16 in which over 200 CIHT members participated. The workshops explored members' reactions to uncertainty over the future a... Read More about Uncertainty ahead: Which way forward for transport?.

Future demand: Summary report (2014)
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Lyons, G. (2014). Future demand: Summary report

New Zealanders are driving nearly 30 billion kilometres each year in their cars, vans, utes and SUVs. The road network also carries 70 percent of all of our freight. As a nation we have built and continue to maintain a network of roads to allow us to... Read More about Future demand: Summary report.

Future demand: How could or should our transport system evolve in order to support mobility in the future? (2014)
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Lyons, G., Davidson, C., Forster, T., Sage, I., McSaveney, J., MacDonald, E., …Kole, A. (2014). Future demand: How could or should our transport system evolve in order to support mobility in the future?

New Zealand’s land transport programme has a current expenditure target for the next ten years of $38.7bn including $10bn to change the shape of the road network and improve its quality and capacity. Yet such investment plans are in the face of a cou... Read More about Future demand: How could or should our transport system evolve in order to support mobility in the future?.

Valuation of travel time savings for business travellers (2013)
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Wardman, M., Batley, R., Laird, J., Mackie, P., Fowkes, T., Lyons, G., …Eliasson, J. (2013). Valuation of travel time savings for business travellers

TDP demonstrations project report: Road users (2010)
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Lyons, G., Goodwin, P., Dudley, G., Clegg, S., & Haddad, H. (2010). TDP demonstrations project report: Road users

TDP Demonstrations Project Report - Road Users. Report for Department for Transport

Public acceptability of road pricing (2008)
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Owen, R., Sweeting, A., Clegg, S., Musselwhite, C., & Lyons, G. (2008). Public acceptability of road pricing

Final report, Department for Transport

Exploring public attitudes to personal carbon dioxide emission information (2007)
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Coulter, A., Clegg, S., Lyons, G., Chatterton, T., & Musselwhite, C. (2007). Exploring public attitudes to personal carbon dioxide emission information

Final Report

The role of information in decision making for transport (2006)
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Lyons, G. (2006). The role of information in decision making for transport

Commissioned science review for the DTI Foresight Initiative