Sustainable development in Belarus: Goals for transport and safety indicator movements

Siarhei Azemsha; Volha Yasinskaya; Tatsiana Hryshchanka

doi:10.14254/jsdtl.2020.5-1.2

Siarhei Azemsha ⁽¹⁾ , Volha Yasinskaya ⁽²⁾ , Tatsiana Hryshchanka ⁽³⁾

(1) Department of Road Transport and Traffic Management, Belarusian State University of Transport, Republic of Belarus , Belarus

(2) Department of Road Transport and Traffic Management, Belarusian State University of Transport, Republic of Belarus , Belarus

(3) Department of Road Transport and Traffic Management, Belarusian State University of Transport, Republic of Belarus , Belarus

https://doi.org/10.14254/jsdtl.2020.5-1.2

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Vol. 5 No. 1 (2020)

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sustainable development goals, sustainable mobility, universal access, efficiency, safety, green mobility

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Abstract

The purpose of this article is to formulate and structure the many goals of the 2030 Agenda for Sustainable Development related to transport and to review the dynamics of changes in indicators of achievement in the Republic of Belarus of those related to safety. The article used methods of collecting and analyzing information with statistical tools using specialized software. The main results are the formation of the many Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs) of the 2030 Agenda related to transport and their structuring. Statistical models have also been obtained showing the dynamics of changes in SDGs related to safety. The study shows how the application of methods of analysis, structuring and statistical data processing can assess the reachability of SDG and, thereby, establish the main places of application of efforts to achieve SDG for transport.

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Authors

Siarhei Azemsha

Department of Road Transport and Traffic Management, Belarusian State University of Transport, Republic of Belarus

http://orcid.org/0000-0002-9368-8910

s-azemsha@yandex.ru (Primary Contact)

Volha Yasinskaya

Department of Road Transport and Traffic Management, Belarusian State University of Transport, Republic of Belarus

Tatsiana Hryshchanka

Department of Road Transport and Traffic Management, Belarusian State University of Transport, Republic of Belarus

Azemsha, S., Yasinskaya, V., & Hryshchanka, T. (2020). Sustainable development in Belarus: Goals for transport and safety indicator movements. Journal of Sustainable Development of Transport and Logistics, 5(1), 19–27. https://doi.org/10.14254/jsdtl.2020.5-1.2

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