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Collapse of European Transport System

Wild Card originally submitted by Cornelia Daheim  last updated by Sivert von Saldern   / Comments (1)
Collapse of European Transport System

Issue (WIWE) status: Submitted, Unpublished

Wild Card's progress: Fully-fledged

This Wild Card came from: 
European Commission Framework Programme for RTD

The theme/scheme related to this Wild Card: 
Theme 7 - Transport (including aeronautics)

The sub-theme that best relates to this Wild Card: 
AAT: Increasing time efficiency

Likelihood timeframe and scenario features : 
now-2050

Wild Card's description: 

The increasing dependence of travelers and logistics - particularly freight traffic by road - on electronic route optimisation creates an overload in the system. A breakdown of the European transportation network ensues and impairs supply chains for industrial and commercial goods.

Very interesting (1 Rates)
 

Sometimes people donĀ“t know from which country the product comes from and suddenly they really aware of how difficult it can be a port when they find the product on the shelves of their local supermarket or shop. Until there is a jam like that quote the text, people do not value what you have at your fingertips.

by Emilio Lenguazco Navarro 4824 days ago