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Borderland urbanism: Infrastructure for fragmented cities
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- Past Events
- Spatial planning
- Urban design
![Minecraft building](/en/info/news/2019/11/26-borderland-urbanism/_jcr_content/pageimages/imageSmall.imageformat.contentteaser.77083937.jpg)
ISTP Colloquium with Dr Deljana Iossifova, School of Environment, Education and Development of the Confucius Institute at the University of Manchester.
Methodologies and tools for traffic signal control
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- IVT
- Mobility
![Traffic light](/en/info/news/2019/11/26-traffic-signal-control/_jcr_content/pageimages/imageSmall.imageformat.contentteaser.1077334629.jpg)
IVT-Seminar with Dr. Thomas Riedel from Verkehrs-Systeme AG.
This is how road networks determine traffic capacity
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- IVT
- Mobility
- Urban design
![Shinkuju City, Tokyo](/en/info/news/2019/11/road-networks-determine-traffic-capacity/_jcr_content/pageimages/imageSmall.imageformat.contentteaser.720922069.jpg)
ETH researchers have shown that we can use the structure of urban road networks to predict their traffic capacity.
Best new researcher
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- IVT
- Awards
- Mobility
![ICSC awards](/en/info/news/2019/11/best-new-researcher/_jcr_content/pageimages/imageSmall.imageformat.contentteaser.277854653.png)
Mohsen Nazemi has been selected as best new researche at the International Cycling Safety Conference in Brisbane.
Can corporate forest policies achieve global conservation objectives?
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- Past Events
- Environmental sciences
![Autumn in the forest](/en/info/news/2019/11/19-corporate-forest-policies/_jcr_content/pageimages/imageSmall.imageformat.contentteaser.73781077.jpg)
ISTP Colloquium with Professor R. Garrett from Social and Political Science and Environmental System Science at ETH Zurich.
How the road network determines traffic capacity
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- IVT
- Mobility
- Spatial planning
![Paris](/en/info/news/2019/11/road-network-traffic-capacity/_jcr_content/pageimages/imageSmall.imageformat.contentteaser.371920519.jpg)
ETH researchers have shown that we can use the structure of urban road networks to predict their traffic capacity.
Biggest increase in domestic heavy transport for 20 years
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- External
- Mobility
![Goods transport performance by road and rail](/en/info/news/2019/11/heavy-transport-performance-increase/_jcr_content/pageimages/imageSmall.imageformat.contentteaser.1859489811.png)
The transport performance of goods transport rose by 2.1% in 2018 compared with the previous year. Growth in road transport was 2.5% and in rail transport 1.4%.
Are integrated infrastructure networks governable in contemporary city regions?
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- Past Events
- Mobility
- Spatial planning
- Urban design
![Government building design](/en/info/news/2019/11/14-integrated-infrastructure-networks/_jcr_content/pageimages/imageSmall.imageformat.contentteaser.783322004.jpg)
NSL Colloquium with Professor M. Neuman from the Faculty of Architecture and the Built Environment at the University of Westminster.
The Federal Council prepares policies for an increased traffic relocation
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- External
- Press release
- Mobility
![Truck parking](/en/info/news/2019/11/policies-traffic-relocation/_jcr_content/pageimages/imageSmall.imageformat.contentteaser.625791545.jpg)
Swiss transport policy aims towards traffic relocation from road to rail for transalpine heavy traffic.
Street Art and Urban Planning: The case of informal settlements in Bogotá
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- Past Events
- Urban design
- Architecture
![Street art](/en/info/news/2019/11/12-street-art-urban-planning-bogota/_jcr_content/pageimages/imageSmall.imageformat.contentteaser.659771189.jpg)
ISTP Colloquium with Andrés Sepúlveda from the El Bosque University in Bogotá, Colombia.
Understanding traffic capacity of urban networks
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- IVT
- Publications
- Mobility
- Urban design
![Judge Harry Pregerson interchange, Los Angeles](/en/info/news/2019/11/traffic-capacity-urban-networks/_jcr_content/pageimages/imageSmall.imageformat.contentteaser.277519073.jpg)
Billions of vehicle observations from more than 40 cities show how road and bus network topology explains around 90% of the empirically observed critical point variation.
Big events as catalysts
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- IVT
- Mobility
- Urban design
![Olympic rings](/en/info/news/2019/11/05-big-events-catalysts/_jcr_content/pageimages/imageSmall.imageformat.contentteaser.1587489787.png)
Prof. em. P. Bovy from the École polytechnique fédérale de Lausanne about big events as catalysts for more sustainable metropolitan mobilities.
A beautiful model to play with
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- IVT
- Mobility
- Spatial planning
![Schoenenwerd island](/en/info/news/2019/11/vision-zurich-lake-region/_jcr_content/pageimages/imageSmall.imageformat.contentteaser.95701035.jpg)
Underground railway and cycling path on the former railway tracks – a vision for the Zurich lake region.