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How can information on the safety of motorcycle helmets and new cars be used to assist consumers to make better choices and choose safer products? Which regulatory compliant motorcycle helmets and cars on the UK market offer the best, and which offer the poorest levels of safety in the event of a road collision?
Department for Transport, 2023
transport
safety
consumer choice
motorcycle helmets
new cars
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What are the practical benefits and are there and risks associated with allowing HGV platooning on the UK strategic road network?
Department for Transport, 2023
transport
environment
HGV platooning
road network
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What are the risks associated with new vehicle lighting technologies and can these be mitigated? What are the risks and benefits of allowing the use of red flashing lamps by road recovery operators?
Department for Transport, 2023
transport
vehicle lighting technologies
road recovery operators
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How are attitudes to car ownership changing over time?
Department for Transport, 2023
transport
car ownership
attitudes
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What is the effect of planning apps (or Mobility as a Service) on transport mode choice?
Department for Transport, 2023
transport
mode choice
planning apps
Mobility as a Service
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How lasting is behaviour change on transport mode choice over time?
Department for Transport, 2023
transport
behaviour change
sustainability
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How can we support enhanced access to public transport, shared mobility, and active travel in rural areas?
Department for Transport, 2023
public transport
shared mobility
active travel
rural areas
sustainability
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How can we support businesses and employers to take action on decarbonising the commute?
Department for Transport, 2023
decarbonisation
transport
businesses
employers
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How can we incentivise greater use of shared transport modes?
Department for Transport, 2023
transport
environment
sustainability
incentives
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What interventions are most effective to increase average rate of road vehicle occupancy?
Department for Transport, 2023
transport
road vehicle occupancy
environment
sustainability
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What behaviour change will be required by the public and industry to adapt to the impacts of climate change on transport infrastructure.
Department for Transport, 2023
transport infrastructure
behavior change
public
industry
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What are the skills, capabilities, and knowledge gaps within the transport infrastructure industry to effectively implement adaptation to climate change now and in the future?
Department for Transport, 2023
transport infrastructure
skills
capabilities
knowledge gaps
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Where do interactions exist between climate adaptation in transport infrastructure and other net zero or natural environment policies? Are there any co-benefits/trade-offs and how can we implement solutions that deliver on all these priorities?
Department for Transport, 2023
climate adaptation
transport infrastructure
net zero
natural environment
co-benefits
trade-offs
solutions
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How can the effectiveness of adaptation programmes within the transport infrastructure industry be measured and evaluated?
Department for Transport, 2023
transport infrastructure
adaptation programmes
effectiveness measurement
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How can monitoring and weather forecasting techniques be improved and implemented to reduce the impacts of climate change on transport infrastructure?
Department for Transport, 2023
transport infrastructure
monitoring
weather forecasting
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What data and evidence are required to support risk-based investment in transport infrastructure to ensure the industry is sufficiently prepared for extreme weather events? Are there any evidence gaps in the existing data?
Department for Transport, 2023
transport infrastructure
risk-based investment
extreme weather events
data
evidence
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What is the current role of material/construction innovation in adapting transport infrastructure to extreme weather events and are these solutions readily available? What future developments are anticipated in material/construction innovation and how long before these may become mainstream?
Department for Transport, 2023
transport infrastructure
material innovation
construction innovation
extreme weather events
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How will changes in the UK’s climate including frequency of extreme weather events impact the operation of the transport network?
Department for Transport, 2023
transport network
extreme weather events
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What impact do linear transport infrastructures have on the connectivity and genetic diversity of species, how can we quantify and map this impact and are there any benefits of linear transport infrastructure as corridors for urban biodiversity?
Department for Transport, 2023
transport
environment
species
connectivity
genetic diversity
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Where are the skills and capabilities missing within the infrastructure construction and maintenance industry to effectively conserve and enhance biodiversity and implement biodiversity net gain?
Department for Transport, 2023
infrastructure
construction
maintenance
biodiversity
skills
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