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- English
Part of the WP.29, “How it works – How to join it” series, this publication introduces methodologies that are used to evaluate the socioeconomic utility of applying key UN Vehicle Regulations for improving road safety. It presents an overview of current global road safety and vehicle safety statistics, describes methodologies that are used for assessing the impact of vehicle regulations on
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- English
The benefits of buckling up safety-belts are clear. If you buckle up in the front seat of a passenger car you can reduce your risk of a fatal injury by 45% (Kahane, 2015) and moderate to critical injury by 50%. Fastening safety-belts helps you to stay in control of your vehicle during when the unexpected occurs such as an abrupt deceleration. This leaflet is designed to provide basic information
- English
While the second half of 2020 was marked by the warranted fight against the COVID-19 pandemic which continued to change the face of the world, our ambitions for a better global road safety were not scaled back. COVID-19 has taught us to move away from the “silo mentality” and instead align development goals with each other - resulting in higher impact policies and programs.
- English
The UN Road Safety Fund was established in 2018 as a UN multi-partner trust fund pursuant to the General Assembly resolution 70/260 and with the support of the UN Secretary-General. It aims to help low- and middle-income countries put in place an effective national Safety System to substantially
- Français
Le nombre d’accidents de la route reste inacceptablement élevé et représente l’une des principales causes de décès et de blessures dans le monde, faisant plus de 1,3 million de morts et 50 millions de blessés par an, dont 90 % dans les pays en dé-veloppement. Tous les pays et toutes les régions du monde mettent en œuvre des mesures pour y remédier. Il convient de mentionner que le Plan mondial
- English
The number of road traffic crashes remains unacceptably high representing a leading cause of death and injury around the world, killing more than 1.3 million people and injuring as many as50 million people a year, with 90 per cent of those casualties oc-curring in developing countries. Every country and region of the world is implemen-ting measures to address this problem. It is worth mentioning
- العربية
للوفاة والإصابة حول العالم، من خلالًا رئيسيًعد سببُا بصورة غير مقبولة، حيث تً يبقى عدد حوادث المرور على الطرق مرتفع90% من هذه الخسائر مليون شخص في العام، مع حدوث نسبة مليون شخص وإصابة حوالي 50 التسبب في مقتل أكثر من 1.3 في الدول النامية. تنفذ كل دولة ومنطقة بالعالم تدابير لعلاج هذه المشكلة. ومن الجدير بالذكر أن خطة الأمم المتحدة العالمية3 مخصصة ركائز، من بينها تكون الركيزة والتي تقوم على 52020
- English
This UNECE publication contains: a background document, a strategic note and, the UNECE road map on ITS.