Invitation to the Panel Discussion Turnabout Mobility: The Challenge to Stay Grounded
When: Friday, 12. Oktober 2018, 19:00
Where: Hörsaal III, NIG Erdgeschoss, Universitätsstraße 7, 1010 Vienna
Climate harming emissions from the transport sector are rising faster than those of any other sector. How to organize a transition towards an ecologically sound and just transport system? Representatives of a British trade union, of the civil society networks Stay Grounded and Back on Track, as well as university discuss challenges and promising approaches, focusing on aviation and just transitions for workers.
Panel discussion
• Prof. Emeritus Hermann Knoflacher (Vienna Technical University)
• Sam Mason and Tahir Latif (Public and Commercial Services Union, UK)
• Laura Machler (Am Boden bleiben; Stay Grounded Network)
• Trevor Garrod (President of the European Passengers‘ Federation; Back on Track)
Key note: Prof. Ulrich Brand (University of Vienna)
Moderation: Mathias Krams (University of Vienna)