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Transport for Sustainable Development The case of inland transport

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Sustainability targets

Indicators

Impact on capital

Table 1.1

Indicator 3: Transport Public investment Indicator 4: Transport Private investment

Affordable for all incomes

Indicator 3: International transport

Indicator 4: Burden of border crossing

Infrastructure density linked to social development performance

Efficient border crossings

Strategic international links especially for landlocked countries

Thorough pre-investment analysis

Long-term investment plans

Indicator 2: Price of transport

Indicator 2: Infrastructure quality

Minimize population share without access to all-season transport road/rail

Indicator 1: Household transport spending

Indicator 1: Infrastructure density

Social capital: Affordable access to basic social services

Economic capital: Affordable access to employment and education opportunities. Long-term economically sustainable investments

Economic capital: Access to markets and employment

Social capital: Access to basic social services

Affordability

Access

Minimize accidents involving dangerous goods

Minimize rail and IWT fatalities and injuries

Minimize road fatalities and injuries

Indicator 3: Active level crossings

Indicator 2: Seat-belt use, impaired driving and speeding

Prevent criminal activities

Prevent terrorist threat/attacks

Indicator 2: Criminal activities

Indicator 1: Terror threats

Economic capital: Secure transport to avoid losses in infrastructure, goods and human capital

Economic capital: Safe transport to avoid costs of traffic accidents

Indicator 1: Road fatalities

Social capital: Secure transport for individuals and increase of human and cultural capital security

Security

Social capital: Safe transport for individuals and increase of human and cultural capital safety

Safety

Minimize waste from transport and improve recycling

Minimize noise from transport

Minimize greenhouse gas and pollutant emissions

Reduce dependency on nonrenewable energy sources

Indicator 4: Noise from transport

Indicator 3: Local pollutants from transport

Indicator 2: Emission of greenhouse gases and local pollutants

Indicator 1: Transport Energy consumption

Natural capital: Transport that is sustainable with respect to energy use, emissions and land use to maintain the natural capital of the world

Environment

Transport for Sustainable Development: Transport themes, 3 pillars of sustainable development and general and specific performance indicators

Transport for Sustainable Development – The case of Inland Transport

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