Primary Objectives
Supporting our members
- Signposting areas that will affect members and new practice offered by T&I
- Showing relationships between different aspects of technology
Knowledge exchange
- Disseminating information in a variety of forms
- Linking to other groups and organisations
Influencing
- Ensuring the needs of society and our members are understood by others who are involved in T&I
Understanding the context
- Ensuring a holistic approach looking at inter-related issues is key for approaching change bought about by T&I
- Of what customers will need in the future
- How the drivers – energy, climate change, health, population demographics – will influence T&I
- Lifecycle – how a young person (18 y/o) views and uses transport might be completely different to an older person. More as a consumable, as part of the sharing economy.
- What this means for forecasting demand only leads to an increase in a range of scenarios for growth and/or decline in transport
If you would like more details on the work of the Panel please contact the Secretary at technical@ciht.org.uk