2016 STAR Conference
Wednesday, 18 May 2016, Technology and Innovation Centre of the University of Strathclyde. 2016 Conference Programme.
Conference papers are listed below by topic. Papers are in PDF format.
Morning Plenary - Managing Scottish Transport
- Using a management dashboard to better manage the Scottish road network - Graeme Scott, IBI Group; Stein Connelly, Transport Scotland
- It may be extreme weather to you, but to us it’s just winter. - Keith Bailey, Transport Focus
Environmental Sustainability
- Scotland’s cleaner transport future - Michelle Cottrell, Calum Robertson, Jacobs
Data - Present and Future
- Analysing MOT/vehicle licensing data and transport model data to generate insights about car use and emissions in Strathclyde - Paul Emmerson, TRL; Jillian Anable, University of Aberdeen; Tim Chatterton, University of the West of England; Sally Cairns, TRL; Eddie Wilson, University of Bristol; Simon Ball, TRL
Accessibility Planning in Practice
- Mobility and transport choices in older adults: the role of emotional interactions with place - Sara Tilley, OPENspace Research Centre, University of Edinburgh; Neil Thin, School of Social and Political Science, University of Edinburgh; Catharine Ward Thompson, OPENspace Research Centre, University of Edinburgh
- Community Ambassadors: Transport Initiative or Social Service? - Jo Guiver, Nick Davies, University of Central Lancashire
Growing New Rail Travel Markets
- Forecasting long term rail demand in Scotland - Richard Owen, Network Rail
- Letting the train take the strain: growth in the Scotland/England and Wales rail market since calendar-2000 - Ross Clark, Transport Scotland
- Maximising the tourism benefits to the Scottish Borders of the Borders Railway - Greig Gibson, Scottish Borders Council; Richard Llewellyn, Edinburgh Napier University
Governance Frameworks
- The use of Equality Impact Assessments in Scottish local authority transport projects: where are we five years on? - Gavin Sherriff, City of Edinburgh Council; Richard Llewellyn, Edinburgh Napier University
- Transport institutions and integration: getting it right in a time of change - Reggie Tricker, Arup
- Community empowerment - challenges and opportunities for transport - John Binning, Strathclyde Partnership for Transport
Transition from Policy to Sustainable Practice
- Categorisation of bike share scheme user behaviour – Lessons from the London case - Eduardo Martin Moral, Achille Fonzone, Edinburgh University
- Exploring the spatial variation in the rated carbon dioxide emissions of local car fleets across Scotland - Craig Morton, University of Aberdeen
Improving Appraisal Practice
- A9 dualling wider construction impacts - Joanne Casey, AECOM
Making Connections with Buses
Changing Travel Behaviour and Meeting User Needs
- Experiences of travel behaviour change programmes in workplaces - Keri Stewart, Grontmij; Judith Cowie, Smarter Choices, Smarter Places Programme Manager, City of Edinburgh Council; Lisa Freeman, Strategy Liaison Officer SEStran
Designing and Delivering Livable Places
- Scotland’s way ahead: low carbon transport infrastructure - Valerie Robertson, Jacobs
- Aberdeenshire integrated travel towns - Michael Nimmo, AECOM; Chris Menzies, Aberdeenshire Council
- Prevention of accidents though Community Action for Schools - Stacy Rendall, Derek Halden, Derek Halden Consultancy