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Peter Elsenaar GRSP Senior Advisor
Former Road Safety Director NL Member of the PIARC Committee
Road Safety Chairman Dutch Road Victims
Association
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Fatality Trends 1980 – 1995
Scope of the ProblemScope of the Problem
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A new, broader approach to A new, broader approach to road safetyroad safety
Business Government
Civil Society
GRSP
Improved
Road Safety
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Principal activities 2006
• 12 Focus Country programmes
• Global advocacy
• Developing good practice and Knowledge-sharing
• 45 Members, see annual report
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Seat belt campaignSeat belt campaign
Costa Rica & Hungary, Romania, Russia
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Disco program
15 largest cities in Poland
Most popular disco in these cities
July – September 2004
9000 participants
““A” Degree Driver, PolandA” Degree Driver, Poland
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AdvocacyConferences (PIARC) and
exhibitions
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UN Collaboration, WHO
Good Practice Guides•Helmets – WHO•Seat belts – FIA-F, with GRSP •Alcohol – GRSP•Management/lead agency –
World Bank•Data systems – WHO•Speed Management - GRSP
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Road Safety Management in UN-ESCWA Countries
Guide to the Good Practices
Authors:Samar Abouraad, GRSP advisor
Peter Elsenaar, GRSP senior advisor
Egypt December 2006,
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Transfer of GRSP knowledge recently:
•SSATP cooperation•PIARC Togo Western Africa Road safety Conference Nov 2006
•PIARC Chile Road Safety Conference April 2007 (planned)
•Evaluate a new Latin American Focus country: Argentina? Chile?
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Road Safety on Four Continents Conference
October 2005 WarsawNovember 14-17 2007 in Bangkok, call for papers untill 1-5-2007
Vti.se/RS4CCo-sponsor TRB
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Road deaths /100,000 population 2005
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TRB 2007• Poland evaluation session 469
• Proposed: RS4C midterm activity at TRB, in combination with the Sunday RS Workshop
• Existing Sunday half day workshop: first world discussing third world’s safety
• Proposal: add third world adressing to first world about their good practise
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Thank you
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