Topic: Western Europe

1998 Scanning Review of European Practice for Bridge Scour and Stream Instability Countermeasures (1999) - This digest summarizes the findings of an international technology scanning review conducted with the support of National Cooperative Highway...

Careers in Science and Technology: An International Perspective (1995) - Every industrialized country is concerned with maintaining an adequate supply of individuals interested in careers in science and technology, yet...

Finding Common Ground: U.S. Export Controls in a Changed Global Environment, Commissioned Papers (1991) - This study examines the Federal Republic of Germany’s (FRG) and the European Community’s (EC) perspectives on and disagreements with the US on the...

German-American Frontiers of Engineering Symposium (1998) - Since 1995, the National Academy of Engineering has held an annual U.S. Frontiers of Engineering symposium for outstanding engineers ages 30-45 in...

German-American Frontiers of Science (1995) - The first German-American Frontiers of Science symposia are held each Summer and are attended by approximately 70 scholars under 45 years of age, by...

International Transit Studies Program- Report of the Spring 2000 Mission- Germany's Track-Sharing Experience: Mixed Use of Rail Corridors (2002) - This digest summarizes the 12th study mission performed under Transit Cooperative Research Program (TCRP) Project J-3, "International Studies...

International Transit Studies Program, Report on the 1996 Missions: Urban and Regional Bus Operations in Smaller European Cities (1997) - This digest summarizes the fourth and fifth missions performed under Transit Cooperative Research Program (TCRP) Project J-3, International Transit...

International Transit Studies Program: Report on the Fall 1997 Mission; Applications of Intelligent Transportation Systems to Public Transit in Europe (1998) - This digest summarizes the seventh mission performed under Transit Cooperative Research Program (TCRP) Project J-3, International Transit Studies...

International Transit Studies Program; Report on the Fall 2000 Mission- Excellence in Transit Operations in Small and Medium European Cities (2002) - This digest summarizes the mission performed October 27-November 11, 2000, under Transit Cooperative Research Program (TCRP) Project J-3,...

International Transit Studies Program: Report on the Fall 2001 Mission--Emerging Trends in European Public Transport (2002) - The International Transit Studies Program is designed to assist in the professional development of transit managers, public officials, planners, and...

International Transit Studies Program Report on the Spring 1997 Mission Public-Private Partnerships and Innovative Transit Technologies in Scandinavia (1997) - This digest summarizes the sixth mission performed under TCRP Project J-3, International Transit Studies Program. The report includes information on...

International Transit Studies Program: Report on the Spring 2002 Mission: Safety and Security Issues at All-Bus Systems in Small- to Medium-Sized Cities in Western Europe (2003) - The International Transit Studies Program is designed to assist in the professional development of transit managers, public officials, planners, and...

International Transit Studies Program; Report on the Spring 2003 Mission: Excellence in Customer Service in Transit Operations in Small to Medium-Sized Cities in Western Europe (2003) - This digest summarizes the mission performed March 27 to April 11, 2003, under Transit Cooperative Research Program (TCRP) Project J-3, International...

Making Transit Work: Insight from Western Europe, Canada, and the United States - This report was prepared for policy makers searching for ways to boost public transit use in U.S. urban areas and wishing to know what can be learned...

Report on the 1995 Scanning Review of European Bridge Structures (1996) - This report contains the findings of a scanning review conducted to capture a broad overview of bridge technology in Europe with the goal of...

Report on the 1998 Scanning Review of European Winter Service Technology (1998) - This digest describes the findings of the 1998 International Scanning Review of European Winter Service Technology organized jointly under the...

Technology Transfer Systems in the United States and Germany: Lessons and Perspectives (1997) - This book explores major similarities and differences in the structure, conduct, and performance of the national technology transfer systems of...

The Academic Research Enterprise within the Industrialized Nations: Comparative Perspectives (1990) - National policies and programs for scientific and technological research are increasingly formulated within an international context. Research...

The Nature of and the Reasons for the Worldwide Decline in Drinking and Driving (1994) - This circular contains the papers presented at a special session of the Traffic Safety on Two Continents International Conference, held in The Hague,...

U.S.-European-Japanese Workshop on Space Cooperation: Summary Report - A trilateral workshop on space cooperation hosted by the Space Research Committee (SRC) of the Science Council of Japan—and including representatives...

U.S.-Europe Collaboration in Space Science - This report reviews the past 30 years of space-based research across the Atlantic. The book, which was prepared jointly with the European Space...

U.S.-German Cooperation in Elimination of Excess Weapons Plutonium (1995) - In the process of nuclear arms reduction, the US and Russia are left with an excess of uranium and plutonium weapons materials. This excess material...