The knowledge sharing among researchers, decision makers and practitioners becomes necessary for understanding new transportation trends and incorporating innovative transportation strategies in urban planning according to the economic competitiveness and business needs. The paper presents the tools and activities used in the frame of the “Enhancing excellence and innovation capacity in sustainable transport interchanges” (ALLIANCE) project in order to make knowledge sharing among project partners and stakeholders effective and sustainable. The paper goal is to define the framework to measure the effectiveness of the knowledge sharing activities with linkage to the general H2020 TWINNING programme goals, Transport and Telecommunication Institute (Latvia) Research programme for 2016−2020 and specific goals of the ALLIANCE project. [ABSTRACT FROM AUTHOR]
The TensiNet Association, in collaboration with the COST Action TU1303 “Novel structural skins: Improving sustainability and efficiency through new structural textile materials and designs” and the Newcastle University organized the TensiNet - COST Action TU1303 Symposium 2016 held in Newcastle upon Tyne, UK, from Wednesday 26 th to Friday 28 th October 2016. This paper presents the 3-day event introducing the topics selected for the sessions, the keynote lectures and speakers and the sponsors which supported the organization of the symposium. [ABSTRACT FROM AUTHOR]