Updated List of Speakers and Agenda for UCB Shared Use Mobility Summit, October 10 & 11 San

SAN FRANCISCO - Sept. 4, 2013 - PRLog -- UC Berkeley Shared-Use Mobility Summit   Oct 10 & 11,  2013,  San Francisco

speaker bios and topics:http://www.sharedusesummit.org/#!speakers/cczi

program:  http://www.sharedusesummit.org/#!program/c1jxp

registration:  https://registration.techtransfer.berkeley.edu/CourseStatus.awp?~~1320SUS1011

The economic, social, environmental, future, marketing and technological aspects of sustainable transportation dominate the agenda.

Here are high level synopses of some topics to be covered:

The Nuts & Bolts:Carsharing, Bikesharing, Personal Vehicle Sharing, Ridesharing, Innovations for Providing & Sharing Rides, and Shuttle Services

Policy Approaches for City and County Governance Micro Level:

Considers existing and proposed shared-use mobility policy, both supportive and not,   at a local government and regulatory level.

Explores metrics for success of shared-use mobility in terms of  environmental sustainability, congestion mitigation, enhanced access, multi-modality, economic development, and job creation.

The Future of Mobility and Transportation Policy and Planning Macro Level:

Emphasizes sustainability, equity, access, multi-modality, and economic development on a “macro” or national level.  Features prominent transportation policymakers re-imagining future transportation investments, policy,  planning and public/private cooperation.

Fostering Multi-Modal Integration and Public Transit Connections

The terminal, transfer point, fare systems, regulation and other key factors in building towards seamless, efficient and affordable regional and national shared-use transport nets.

Insuring Shared-Use Mobility Services- Past, present and future challenges to insuring shared-use systems. Insurance recommendations for shared-use mobility services, shared-use actuarial data, and common methods for determining premiums. Strategies for overcoming insurance obstacles.

Education, Outreach, and Public Engagement- Mechanisms for education and outreach to and from stakeholders, governments, and the public. Recommended communication and marketing strategies for shared-use mobility programs, including social media strategies.

Bikesharing:  Funding 2.0 - Funding mechanisms for bikesharing capital investment in equipment, operations, and expansion.

Ridesharing Institute Breakout - Facilitated discussion to examine opportunities and obstacles to doubling ridesharing within the decade. The Ridesharing Institute (http://www.ridesharinginstitute.org/) is a partner/supporter of the Summit.

Scaling the Shared-Use Marketplaces -  Participants collectively share their years of experience founding and expanding shared transportation experiences, models, successes and failures.

The Future of Shared-Use Mobility

This final session includes highlights from the summit and considers the future of shared-use mobility, multi-modal integration, and potential impacts on transportation planning and policy.

Success Stories and much more from Speakers including:

speaker bios and topics:http://www.sharedusesummit.org/#!speakers/cczi

program:  http://www.sharedusesummit.org/#!program/c1jxp

registration:  https://registration.techtransfer.berkeley.edu/CourseStatus.awp?~~1320SUS1011

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