Future Travel Keynote Speaker:Auto, Rail, Aviation
Future of high speed rail networks. Competition between railways and airlines. Hubs, stations, power grids, infrastructure all these things matter in planning. Growth of high speed rail in Europe eg France, Germany, Spain and UK compared with China and India.
Video recorded in 2010 - full of accurate future insights and predictions.
Conflict between freight capacity and logistics infrastructure and passenger trains using same tracks. Long term investment in track and train operations.
Subsidies for high speed trains and taxation on vehicles distortions in travel markets. Video comment by keynote conference speaker and author of Sustainagility, Patrick ...
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Government, Politics, Democracy, War - Future
Future of democracy, politics, political parties and lobbying in a world which no longer trusts politicians and cannot be bothered (often) to vote.
Crisis of confidence in Westminster, UK mother of all democratic Parliaments, also in America, Greece, Portugal, Spain, France, Italy, Ukraine and other nations.
Expenses scandal and challenges also in European Commission. Bribery and corruption in political life. Future of politics and political parties.
Comment by Dr Patrick Dixon author of The Truth about Westminster, and conference keynote speaker. ...
Read more: UK ELECTION: Future Politics / Democracy. Crisis Trust.