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At the World Road Congress held in #Prague from 2 to 6 October 2023, PIARC awarded prizes for the most outstanding papers in eight different categories. The aim of the PIARC - World Road Association Prizes is to encourage innovation, recognize professional competence, highlight topics of particular interest, promote the interests of developing countries and encourage long-term thinking about the future of transport systems. As part of the 27th World Road Congress, a major call for papers was launched on 49 themes that complemented the themes of the Technical Committees. More than 700 authors responded to this call and presented their work during the Congress. Eight authors were awarded a PIARC prize for the best papers in each of the following categories: - #Young-Professionals (under 35), sponsored by Canada-Québec - Authors from #LMICs (low- and middle-income countries), sponsored by Japan - #Road-Design, Construction, #Maintenance and Operation, sponsored by Germany - #RoadSafety, sponsored by the United States - #ClimateChange and Resilience, sponsored by Australia and New Zealand - #Sustainable-Mobility, sponsored by Spain - Best #Innovation, sponsored by Belgium - #Organisation and #Administration, sponsored by South Korea The international jury was made up of the General Secretariat, the Communications Commission, the PIARC Strategic Plan Commission and a representative from each country sponsoring an award: The winners: Pedro Fernández (Spain), Etienne Willam (Belgium), Whe Kyoung Kim (South Korea), Geoff Allan, Jim Betts and Nicole Rosie (Australia and New Zealand), Yasuhiro Ishihara (Japan), Michael Puschel (Germany), Frédéric Pellerin (Canada-Quebec) and Gloria Shepherd (United States). More details on the papers: https://lnkd.in/dQT-Ftu8

PIARC Prizes: Who are the eight 2023 winners?

PIARC Prizes: Who are the eight 2023 winners?

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Excelente participación de la Ing Fernanda Sousa

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