[sustran] International Course on Transportation Planning and Safety

[Dinesh Mohan]

Introduction
The Transportation Research and Injury Prevention Programme (WHO
Collaborating Centre for Research and Training in Safety Technology) at
the Indian Institute of Technology, Delhi, is organizing a seven day
"International Course on Transportation Planning and Safety". The course
will be held in Delhi, India, 08-14 December 2003. The Transportation
Research and Injury Prevention Programme (TRIPP) at the Indian Institute
of Technology will be the host Institution.

Course Objectives
This seven day Course will bring together professionals working in the
area of transportation planning and safety promotion  to acquaint them
with the state-of-the-art information in the field. The Course is
especially designed for an interdisciplinary audience of law enforcers,
police officers, traffic and road engineers, behavioral scientists, and
mechanical  engineers. The contents of the Course are especially focused
to give a global perspective to the road safety and injury control
problems.

By the end of the Course the participants should:

know about the latest findings in methodologies for traffic planning
prevention of traffic accident and injuries
be aware of policies and methods which have been shown to be successful
or have not worked in the past
be able to improve or start their own programmes on traffic planning and
safety promotion.

Details and Registration Form available at:
http://www.iitd.ac.in/tripp/course/rightframe.htm


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TRIPP website http://www.iitd.ac.in/tripp/

READ THE DECLARATION ON PEOPLE'S RIGHT TO SAFETY
http://www.iitd.ac.in/tripp/righttosafety/rightframe.html

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Dinesh Mohan
Henry Ford Professor for Biomechanics and Transportation Safety
Transportation Research and Injury Prevention Programme
Room MS 808, Main Building
Indian Institute of Technology
Hauz Khas
New Delhi 110016

Phone:    (+91 11) 2659 1147
FAX:      (+91 11) 2685 8703
Home:   (+91 11) 2649 4910
Email:    dmohan at cbme.iitd.ernet.in
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