Progress

The possibility of including, in the tool HUELLAS, validation methods of compliance with applicable legal and voluntary sector requirements as part of the modeling and the expert knowledge, is already defined.

The analysis and the selection of internationally accepted evaluation methodologies for the environmental, economic and social impact assessment regard to the calculation of the sustainability together with the qualitative assessment to plan the construction of...

The multicriteria knowledge database, which has contained the technical work of the first action of the project, is now fully established. It is a key stage to ensure that the tool will be able to perform a detailed environmental diagnose to support the railway...

The third (and the last) technical action of the project has just begun. It is named "Pilot test in railway constructions" and it aims to carry out several pilot tests in real railway constructions. The tool will be tested in these constructions, as a demonstration,...

The analysis of the toll requirements is completed. Project partners keep working in the multicriteria knowledge database.

Finally, 461 project units have been chosen to be included in the inventory considered for a complete sustainability assessment and they will serve as a starting point to determine the environmental, social and economic impact of several railway construction works,...

The LIFE HUELLAS project includes the development of two monitorign actions, transversely to the technical actions. They were designed to evaluate and to measure the environmental and socio-economic impact due to the implementation actions of the project, by defining...