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Review of Developments in Transport, Communications and Tourism in the ESCAP Region, 1993


Author(s): Transport Division (TD)
Economic Sector(s): (1) Road transport
ESCAP Reference No.: ST/ESCAP/1333
Division/Office: Transport
Published Date: 1993
Country: {Non-country Specific Publication}
Hard Copy Price: N/A


This review provides an account of recent trends of development in the regional transport and communications sector. Divided in three parts, the first part of the review contains an analysis of the economic, trade and population growth trends influencing the supply of infrastructure and the provision of services in all modes of transport and telecommunications. It also outlines the major policy initiatives concerning regulation, operation and management and mitigation of the adverse impact of transport activities. The second part addresses recent trends in infrastructure expansion and enhancement, traffic growth, and productivity improvement of all the surface transport modes including urban public transport, railways, roads and the maritime sub-sectors. The third and last part addresses recent trends in the infrastructure expansion and enhancement, traffic growth and productivity improvement of the air transport, telecommunications and tourism sub-sectors.




PREFACE

PART ONE:

INFLUENCE ON AND CONSEQUENCES OF GROWTH IN THE TRANSPORT AND COMMUNICATIONS SECTOR

I.

Economic and Trade Growth Trends Influencing the Growth of Transport, Telecommunications and Tourism in the ESCAP Region

II.

Population Growth Trends Influencing the Growth of Transport, Telecommunications and Tourism in the ESCAP Region

III.

The Impact of Transport, Communications and Tourism Sector Development on the Environment of the Region

IV.

Major Institutional and Policy Changes Affecting the Transport and Communications Sector

PART TWO:

DEVELOPMENT IN THE SURFACE TRANSPORT

V.

Land Transport:  Urban Public Transport

VI.

Land Transport:  Railway Transport and Roads and Road Transport

VII.

Maritime Transport

PART THREE:

AIR TRANSPORT, TELECOMMUNICATIONS AND TOURISM

VIII.

Air Transport

IX.

Telecommunications

X.

Tourism




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