2nd working session
’Transportation by rope and tourism’
- ’The significant support given by ropeways to secure a positive and lasting regional development of mountainous regions’
Christian Bumann, Raphael Schönbächler – Association public traffic – Swiss ropeway – Bern – Switzerland (PDF 813 KB) - ’World overview of ski resorts’
Laurent Vanat – Laurent Vanat Consulting SARL – Geneva – Switzerland (PDF 1,4 MB) - ’Multifunctionality and potential for Cable Transport in South America’
Francisco Sotomayor – Pro Andes Institute – Santiago – Chile (MS POWERPOINT 2007 SLIDESHOW 5,6 MB) - ’The present situation of ropeway construction and key assessment indicators in China’
Zhang Qiang – Executive Vice director, National Centre of Passenger Aerial Ropeway Safety Supervision and Inspection – Peking – China (PDF 259 KB) - ’Ropeways in North America – Impacts, Benefits and Outlook’
Jim Fletcher, P.E. – Engineering Specialties Group – Boulder CO – USA (MS POWERPOINT 2007 PRESENTATION 2,8 MB) - ’The European ski resorts: the challenge of the future’
Laurent Reynaud – Domaines skiables de France – Francin – France (PDF 521 KB) - ’The Sugar Loaf panoramic cable cars’
Achille Bonini – ropeways consulting engineer – Roma – Italy (PDF 856 KB) - ’Aerial transportation system for water conduits and sewage drains’
Diego Scofano / Giuseppe Pellegrini – Cia. Caminho Aéro Pão de Açúcar – Rio de Janeiro – Brasilien (PDF 831 KB)