Implications of climate change for railway infrastructure

EJ Palin, I Stipanovic Oslakovic… - Wiley Interdisciplinary …, 2021 - Wiley Online Library
Weather phenomena can result in severe impacts on railway infrastructure. In future,
projected changes to the frequency and/or intensity of extreme weather events could change …

Climate change research on transportation systems: Climate risks, adaptation and planning

T Wang, Z Qu, Z Yang, T Nichol, G Clarke… - … Research Part D …, 2020 - Elsevier
With the occurrence of more frequent and intense climate change events, transportation
systems, including their infrastructure and operations become increasingly vulnerable …

Monitoring of transport infrastructure exposed to multiple hazards: A roadmap for building resilience

DV Achillopoulou, SA Mitoulis, SA Argyroudis… - Science of the total …, 2020 - Elsevier
Monitoring-enhanced resilience in transport management is emerging together with the new
technologies and digital data, however have not been fully explored yet. Digital technologies …

Adapting railway maintenance to climate change

AHS Garmabaki, A Thaduri, S Famurewa, U Kumar - Sustainability, 2021 - mdpi.com
Railway infrastructure is vulnerable to extreme weather events such as elevated
temperature, flooding, storms, intense winds, sea level rise, poor visibility, etc. These events …

[HTML][HTML] Nature-based solutions as climate change adaptation measures for rail infrastructure

L Blackwood, FG Renaud, S Gillespie - Nature-Based Solutions, 2022 - Elsevier
The transport sector fulfils crucial economic and social functions with railways being
instrumental in the safe, efficient, and reliable movements of people to their destinations and …

Risks of climate change with respect to the Singapore-Malaysia high speed rail system

SL Binti Sa'adin, S Kaewunruen, D Jaroszweski - Climate, 2016 - mdpi.com
Warming of the climate system is unequivocal, and many of the observed changes are
unprecedented over the past five decades. Globally, the atmosphere and the ocean are …

Transportation networks in the face of climate change adaptation: a review of centrality measures

I Stamos - Future Transportation, 2023 - mdpi.com
This paper presents a comprehensive review of centrality measures and their usefulness in
transportation networks in the face of climate change adaptation. The focus is on …

Policy preferences and the diversity of instrument choice for mitigating climate change impacts in the transport sector

D Stead - Journal of Environmental Planning and Management, 2018 - Taylor & Francis
Different policy approaches and responses to common environmental challenges, such as
climate change, exist between countries, and sometimes even within countries. This …

[HTML][HTML] Rhine low water crisis: from individual adaptation possibilities to strategical pathways

J Gobert, F Rudolf - Frontiers in Climate, 2023 - frontiersin.org
In 2018, the Rhine transport sector experienced an unprecedented low water crisis, during
which large cargo vessels were no longer able to navigate on certain sections of the river …

Vulnerability of transport infrastructure to extreme weather events in small rural catchments

M Diakakis, E Lekkas, I Stamos… - European journal of …, 2016 - journals.open.tudelft.nl
Across the Mediterranean region, extreme weather events (EWE), such as high-intensity
storms causing flooding in small river basins, are one of the most common types of …