Loading…
Back To Schedule
Monday, November 8 • 11:00am - 12:30pm
Roads & Climate - Part 2: Deploying ITS for Climate Impact Mitigation

Sign up or log in to save this to your schedule, view media, leave feedback and see who's attending!

Tweet Share
Faced with a climate emergency where transport is one of the largest contributors, policies and programs that support the deployment of Intelligent Transportation Systems (ITS) have a major role to play in the fight against global warming. Potential ITS and business measures comprise a wide range of tools such as electromobility, connected & automated vehicles, traffic management, public transport, city logistics and Mobility as a Service. How might these be optimized and deployed for maximum impact on CO2 emission reduction?
Moderators
avatar for Paul Kompfner

Paul Kompfner

Adviser, IRF Task Force on ITS for Climate Impact Mitigation
After a distinguished career in transport systems research at the UK government Transport Research Laboratory, Paul Kompfner joined the expert team at newly founded ERTICO -  ITS Europe in 1992. He led a wide range of European R&D projects including ITS City Pioneers, ITS Observatory... Read More →

Speakers
avatar for Dr. Mohamad Talas

Dr. Mohamad Talas

Director of ITS Management & System Engineering, NY DOT
Mohamad Talas, PE. PTOE. PhD. Mohamad Talas has over 30 years in Traffic Engineering and Operation experience in the New York City Department of Transportation. He currently serves as the Director for the NYC DOT System Engineering Division, where he supervises the planning and development... Read More →
avatar for Krishna Desai

Krishna Desai

Global Marketing Manager, Cubic Transportation Systems
An enthusiastic marketing communications professional, with nine years’ experience within the transport and technology industries. Having worked for Cubic Transportation Systems throughout that time, Krishna has gained invaluable skills with managing public relations, partnership... Read More →
avatar for Nina Elter

Nina Elter

Chair, IRF Committee on Road User Charging, Senior Vice President, EROAD
Nina is considered a global expert in transportation funding. Her career spans more than 20 years working in the technology, trucking, tolling and fuel card sectors across Europe, the Americas and Australasia. Her experience includes leading and negotiating agreements at the highest... Read More →
avatar for Vincent Blervaque

Vincent Blervaque

Co-chair, IRF Task Force ITS for Climate Impact Mitigation
Vincent Blervaque has an extensive 20 years’ experience in ITS. He worked at ERTICO ITS Europe from 2001 to 2014 as Director of Development and Deployment where he was responsible for European research and innovation projects and ITS deployment initiatives. He was the Chairman of... Read More →

Monday November 8, 2021 11:00am - 12:30pm GMT+04
Sheikh Maktoum - C
  Executive Panel