The representatives of the UNECE thanked ROSDORNII for holding a conference on the topic of the impact of climate change on transport infrastructure

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Yuwei Li, Director of the Sustainable Transport Division of the United Nations Economic Commission for Europe, expressed gratitude to ROSDORNIA for organizing and holding the International Conference "Assessment of the Effects of Climate Change: Introduction of new technologies and materials to ensure the regulatory condition of highways while adapting transport infrastructure to its changes" in Moscow on November 15 and 16.

"We welcome your efforts to attract many experts from Central Asia, the Caucasus and Eastern Europe to the conference," Yuwei Li stressed.

According to him, more than 170 experts took part in the conference. During the event, many interesting and high-quality presentations of Russian and foreign experts on the work carried out in the field of climate change impact assessment and adaptation of transport systems were presented. The event has become an important platform for learning and integrating knowledge in the field of climate change.

"On behalf of the secretariat, we would like to thank the staff of ROSDORNIA for their tireless efforts in preparing the conference, in particular Mr. Egor Bondarev, Mr. Mikhail Ivannikov and Mr. Denis Bublik. We are also very grateful for the participation in the conference to Mr. Artur Romanenko and Ms. Ekaterina Bryazgina, Deputy directors of ROSDORNIA, as well as Mr. Romanenko for the opening and closing of the conference," Yuwei Li said.

He added that he looks forward to continuing cooperation in the field of combating climate change and hopes to organize joint events in the future.