Resource requirements

C. Training

Ground transport

(vi) Daily allowance . 781 900

Road transport 3 050

increase energy efficiency of road transport encourage use of public transport

reduce fuel consumption and CO2 emissions of road transport

Customs Convention on the International Transport of Goods under Cover of TIR Carnets (TIR Convention). Geneva, 14 November 1975

The road transport services have been broadly liberalized.

Roads 86. The Guam Mass Transit Authority, created in 1980, continued to provide land based transportation in the Territory.

We are faced with a number of dangerous strikes of the private road transporters which are threatening to block the road transport and even the passenger transport in some towns of the country.

81. The Transport and Transport Maintenance Section provides and maintains logistic and administrative road transport for all personnel throughout the mission area.

Road transport is also a major contributor to local air pollution and smog.

Discrepancies in the criteria for procuring and replenishing ground transportation vehicles were a cause for concern.

19 21 increase in road fuel duties in 1993

Use of surface transportation for rotation and repatriation of troops to nearby countries

Surface transport services have been and will continue to be used for personnel and equipment.

(j) Ground transportation transport of goods and stores from Kampala to Rwanda.

Surface transport continues to be used in all instances where feasible and appropriate

5 annual real increase in road fuel duties in future years

Surface transportation should be used for rotation and repatriation of troops to nearby countries

This is mainly caused by the use of air and road transport for tourism purposes.

Ground and air (Tozeur Ramada Tozeur) transportation and security and protocol services were also provided.

In West Africa, inter State transport and transit are governed by two conventions the Inter States Road Transport Convention, and the Inter States Road Transit Convention.

In Somalia, the road transport network plays a very crucial role in transporting arms to the Bakaaraha arms market.

France and Afghanistan maintained a potentially incompatible treaty on road transport.

Instead, ocean transport of clandestine arms shipments, in conjunction with road transport, has been the predominant means by which arms are delivered to purchasers in Somalia.

(a) Eight recurrent publications on transport information (2) compendium of international transport agreements and conventions (2) TIR handbook recommendations on the transport of dangerous goods, tests and criteria European agreement concerning the carriage of dangerous goods by road

G. International Organization for Migration (IOM) 47. IOM provides road transport assistance to the returning Rwandese refugees and to internally displaced persons.

quot (c) All ground, water and air transportation vehicles of a United Nations operation are marked by the emblem

Land mines, destroyed bridges and military activity have limited road transportation, and airlift operations have had to be reduced because of the fighting and the threat of missile attacks.

The Advisory Committee was informed that the ground fuel problems faced by the Mission had abated.

Meanwhile, the replacement of automotive transport, which is basically of United States origin, required an outlay of US 140.4 million.

39. With regard to transport, ESCWA is participating with the secretariat of the League of Arab States in the Land Transport Committee, developing a plan to improve transport corridors in the Arab region.

Almost 90 per cent of passenger kilometres and 33 per cent of freight kilometres are accounted for by road transport.

59. The use of a unified customs document, namely the Road Customs Transit Declaration, has helped to improve transit transport via Kenya.

Road transport in these areas is stated to be relatively a low risk activity and UNHCR has negotiated a lower premium.

During the past six months, major check points were closed to land transportation 60 per cent of the time.

(a) Group training, including seminars, workshops and fellowships 12 workshops will be organized under the auspices of the Inland Transport Committee on restructuring of railways, privatization of road transport, development of combined transport and development of inland waterway transport.

These conventions are the Convention on the carriage of goods by road (CMR) the Convention on the carriage of goods by rail (CIM) and the Convention on the liability of operation of transport terminals in international trade (adopted in Vienna in 1991).

increases in road fuel duties and commitment to real increases of at least 5 on average in future Budgets

The proactive clearance of roads by the mission would enable greater use of ground transport and decrease reliance on air support, resulting in significant cost savings.

On land

Land transportation links, roads, bridges, schools and hospitals have either been destroyed by the earthquakes or swept away by the massive wave.

Notes In 1992 5,641 tons have been transported by railway cargo transport and 6,141,000 by road cargo transport.