Publications

Social Shaping of Technology - Leaflet

1997 | Action A4

Droits de propiété industrielle dans le cadre de COST

1985 | Action null

Meteorology - Nowcasting

1996 | Action 78

COST Action A27 - Landscapes: Agennus Urbicus - Controverses sur les terres

2005 | Action A27

Buses with High Level of Service - Final Report

2012 | Action TU0603

Effects of Air Pollution on Terrestrial and Aquatic Ecosystems Working Group II

1986 | Action 612

Assessment of Timber Structures

2010 | Action E55

Living and Walking in Cities - Elderly People's Mobility and Safety

2000 | Action C6

3rd Meeting, Continuous Monitoring 2006

2007

COST Action A27 - Landscapes: Agennus Urbicus - Controverses sur les terres

2005 | Action A27
  • Pages: 174 pages
  • Author(s): A. urbicus
  • Publisher(s): Graphirel
  • ISBN/ISSN: 978-2-9526016-0-3

Cet ouvrage a été produit au sein du WG2 “Rural Landscapes” de l’Action COST A27. Il montre la place des marqueurs dans les paysages culturels hérités, qui est illustrée très tôt, dès l’Antiquité, par les débats et controverses qui agitent, dans la longue durée, le monde rural. Le texte d’Agennius Urbicus, traité technique et pratique d’arpentage, insiste sur la multiplicité des modes de marquage , dont bien des traces subsistent encore partout en Europe.

Ce volume met en évidence l’ancienneté des réglements juridiques et la pérennité des types codifiés de marqueurs – bornes, lignes d’arbres, chemins, talus, fossés, murets…- qui ont modelé les formes paysagères européennes en liaison avec les structures de la propriété.

Ce volume met en évidence l’ancienneté des réglements juridiques et la pérennité des types codifiés de marqueurs – bornes, lignes d’arbres, chemins, talus, fossés, murets…- qui ont modelé les formes paysagères européennes en liaison avec les structures de la propriété.

Buses with High Level of Service - Final Report

2012 | Action TU0603
  • Author(s): B. Finn, O. Heddebaut, A. Kerkhof, F. Rambaud, O. Sbert Lozano and C. Soulas (Eds.)
  • Download from external website
  • ISBN/ISSN: 978-2-11-099577-3

All across Europe, new urban bus schemes of high quality are being implemented. These are known as BHLS – “Bus with High Level of Service”. They are not necessarily “new solutions” or some innovative form of transport looking for a market.  Many BHLS systems restore the efficiency buses had for most of the 20th Century when there were no congestion problems. They improve the network attractivity with the addition of significant investment in system reliability, customer support and marketing.

BHLS is a very important response to decades of systematic neglect of the bus mode. It provides a toolbox of relatively modest, cost effective measures that can be deployed in the biggest or smallest urban areas. It does not always require a very large capital investment, and it blends good operational practice with appropriate technologies.

This report presents the synthesis of 4 years of exchanges between 14 European countries about their BHLS experiences.

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3rd Meeting, Continuous Monitoring 2006

2007

Food and Agriculture Domain Committee 3rd meeting in Antalya, Türkiye, January 31- February 2, 2006.