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Urban RESEARCH: SESAME Click here to browse the final summary report

Project Acronym: SESAME
Type of contract: Shared Cost
Project title: SESAME - Derivation of the relationship between land use, behaviour patterns and travel demand for political and investment decisions; construction of an european database
Main contractor: CENTRE D'ETUDES SUR LES RÉSEAUX, LES TRANSPORTS, L'URBANISME ET LES CONSTRUCTION PUBLIQUES
Type organisation: Other
Country: FR
Start date & duration: 1996-01-01 - 28 months
Area: Urban
Relevant tasks: 5.1.1.1 /5.1.1.2
Total cost in kECUs: 1311
Total EU contribution in kECUs: 599


Objectives of research

Main objectives:

1- Define the relevant indicators of transport, traffic, land use and relevant externalities for transport/land-use planning. 2- Analyse the relationships between these indicators in view of deriving a better policies' impacts understanding. 3- Based on the indicators and their relationships, provide an operational framework for evaluating and effectively planning local policies (a database structure, guidelines for surveys, reference scenarios and analytical methods for exploitation).

Secondary objective:

4- A set of recommendations for planners concerning the above tools and methods for elaborating specific strategies in transport and land-use.

Demo Sites:

Barcelona (ES), Lyon (FR), London (UK)

Links with other projects, tasks, areas, programmes, policy actions:
The results of SESAME (indicators and relationships) are of potential interest to all transport projects concerned with impact assessments of measures.


Participants

Organisation Type Country
CENTRE D'ETUDES SUR LES RÉSEAUX, LES TRANSPORTS, L'URBANISME ET LES CONSTRUCTION PUBLIQUES Other     FR
CENTRE D'ETUDES TECHNIQUES DE L'EQUIPEMENT MEDITERRANEE Other     FR
BARCELONA TECNOLOGIA S.A. Industry     ES
SOCIALDATA INSTITUT FÜR VERKEHRS- UND INFRASTRUKTUR- FORSCHUNG GMBH Industry     DE
NETHERLANDS ORGANISATION FOR APPLIED SCIENTIFIC RESEARCH Research Organisation     NL
TRANSPORT RESEARCH LABORATORY Research Organisation     GB
PETER ZEUGIN Other     CH
SYSTEMS CONSULT Industry     CH

Coordinator's name: Mrs Marie-Odile GASCON
Address: CENTRE D'ETUDES SUR LES RÉSEAUX, LES TRANSPORTS, L'URBANISME ET LES CONSTRUCTION PUBLIQUES
9, rue Juliette Recammier
PO Box: Cedex 06
69456 Lyon
FR
Tel: +33-?-72745821
Fax: +33-?-72745920


European Commission Contact Point

Name: Ms. Maria ALFAYATE
Tel: +32-2-2968250
Fax: +32-2-2954349


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