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Community Road Safety Strategies in the Context of Sustainable Mobility

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Management Perspective for Transport Telematics (TST 2018)

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The paper presents an overview on the road safety strategies and action plans implemented in the framework of the “SOL - Save our lives: Comprehensive road safety strategy for Central Europe” project. It contains summarization of learned knowledge regarding the efficiency of measures applied and highlights examples of good practices. The purpose of the paper is to provide recommendations for effective and successful planning, formulation and implementation of road safety strategies at community level and also propose a systematic approach for their assessment in the context of sustainable mobility.

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  1. University of Zilina, Univerzitna 8215/1, 010 26, Zilina, Slovakia

    Miroslava Mikusova

  2. Gdansk University of Technology, Naturowicza 11/12, 80-233, Gdansk, Poland

    Joanna Zukowska

  3. Budapest University of Technology and Economics, Műegyetem rkp. 3, Budapest, 1111, Hungary

    Adam Torok

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    Jerzy Mikulski

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Mikusova, M., Zukowska, J., Torok, A. (2018). Community Road Safety Strategies in the Context of Sustainable Mobility. In: Mikulski, J. (eds) Management Perspective for Transport Telematics. TST 2018. Communications in Computer and Information Science, vol 897. Springer, Cham. https://doi.org/10.1007/978-3-319-97955-7_8

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