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Published: 2006
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Natural hazard risk management
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General
and adverse effects to the community. This is the third part of a three part research project developed between 2002 and 2005 concerning the management of risks to road networks from natural hazards. Parts I and II of the Natural Hazard Road Risk Management
Part of the ‘Rail safety newsletters 2009–2021’ resource.
News update from the Waka Kotahi NZ Transport Agency Rail Safety Regulation team for the rail industry and safety assessors.
Part of the ‘New Zealand pedestrian profile’ resource.
This profile aims to make visible the extent and importance of pedestrian activity and injury in New Zealand.
Published: February 2013
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Safety, security and public health
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not exceeded, but international health research indicates that the spatial variation in trafficrelated air pollutants observed in this study represent a risk that is not currently accounted for in risk assessments in this country. The observational
Published: December 2017
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Safety, security and public health
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Research programme
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Rail participants,
Road controlling authorities,
Road traffic engineers & consultants
The Transport Agency commissioned Navigatus Consulting to undertake this research project to identify and provide evidencebased recommendations for managing priority safety risks for New Zealand rail operations. The project was carried out in 2015
Published: 2 May 2017
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Technical advice note
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Road controlling authorities,
Road traffic engineers & consultants,
Roading contractors
The Transport Agency has developed the Coastal affects assessment guideline in response to the Agency’s focus on long-term climate change impacts, such as sea level rise, increased inundation, and various environmental effects to ensure resilience of…
Published: 1997
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Activity management
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evaulation procedures and to better quantify the discomfort and risk factors of road sealing with further research. Keywords: Attitudes, discomfort, New Zealand, market research, perceptions, risk, roads, tourism, sealing, users
Published: May 2023
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Research programme
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Research & reports
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General,
Road controlling authorities,
Road traffic engineers & consultants,
Roading contractors
This research was commissioned to fill gaps in knowledge about how well the move to a riskbased approach to Temporary Traffic Management (TTM) is working. There are numerous findings which raise concerns about the safety of current practice in TTM
Published: 1999
Category:
Natural hazard risk management
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A methodology has been developed, based on a study carried out in 1998–99, to assist in selecting optimum slopefailure preventive maintenance programmes for highways. The existing risk to road users from slope instability is first quantified, then
Published: 1999
Category:
Natural hazard risk management
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Research programme
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Research & reports
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General
requires a knowledge of the slope instability, and accident and maintenance history affecting the site. This information can be used to quantify the risk to road users from adverse slope instability affects, and to identify and cost a range of
