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report of the action team on global navigation satellite systems (gnss)

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589. Project 2:Pilot Projects (4 projects):590. The following pilot projects are recommended for funding assistance. The scope <str<strong>on</strong>g>of</str<strong>on</strong>g>assistance required have to do first with a feasibility study which would be a requisite tool toaccess key financial instituti<strong>on</strong>s for pilot project financing. The two projects recommended are:1. Intelligent Transportati<strong>on</strong> System – for African and Eastern Europe Regi<strong>on</strong>:• Africa: Digital mapping <str<strong>on</strong>g>of</str<strong>on</strong>g> <str<strong>on</strong>g>the</str<strong>on</strong>g> Pan-African highway (road and rail)• Vehicle tracking and management system.2. Inland waterway marine transportati<strong>on</strong> system – for <str<strong>on</strong>g>the</str<strong>on</strong>g> Americas and Asia and <str<strong>on</strong>g>the</str<strong>on</strong>g>Pacific Regi<strong>on</strong>.Objectives:• Cost-benefit analysis data c<strong>on</strong>cerning <str<strong>on</strong>g>the</str<strong>on</strong>g> benefits <str<strong>on</strong>g>of</str<strong>on</strong>g> GNSS for increasing safety,developing <str<strong>on</strong>g>the</str<strong>on</strong>g> ec<strong>on</strong>omy or generally improving <str<strong>on</strong>g>the</str<strong>on</strong>g> transport infrastructure should beprovided;• Dem<strong>on</strong>strate <str<strong>on</strong>g>the</str<strong>on</strong>g> real and potential benefits <str<strong>on</strong>g>of</str<strong>on</strong>g> <str<strong>on</strong>g>the</str<strong>on</strong>g> applicati<strong>on</strong>s <str<strong>on</strong>g>of</str<strong>on</strong>g> GNSS in <str<strong>on</strong>g>the</str<strong>on</strong>g>transportati<strong>on</strong> sector;• Support Member States to establish enabling-infrastructure for GNSS applicati<strong>on</strong>s in <str<strong>on</strong>g>the</str<strong>on</strong>g>transportati<strong>on</strong> sector; and• Support Member States to access funding assistance for project implementati<strong>on</strong>.Potential Impacts:• Fleet management system would provide a large market-based for <str<strong>on</strong>g>the</str<strong>on</strong>g> haulage industryand comm<strong>on</strong> transport establishment;• Establishment <str<strong>on</strong>g>of</str<strong>on</strong>g> enabling-infrastructure for GNSS applicati<strong>on</strong>s in <str<strong>on</strong>g>the</str<strong>on</strong>g> transportati<strong>on</strong>sector would be in place; and• Motivati<strong>on</strong> <str<strong>on</strong>g>of</str<strong>on</strong>g> service manufacturers and enlargement <str<strong>on</strong>g>of</str<strong>on</strong>g> user communities.Strategies:Implementati<strong>on</strong> Plan Resp<strong>on</strong>sible Party Time Frame1. Project feasibility study United Nati<strong>on</strong>s, Internati<strong>on</strong>al2004Instituti<strong>on</strong>s, Service Providers,Industries2. Pilot project implementati<strong>on</strong> Member States 2006591. Possible funding sources and Budget: United Nati<strong>on</strong>s, service providers, manufacturers,US - TDA, European Commissi<strong>on</strong>, ESA, Member States, World Bank, Regi<strong>on</strong>al DevelopmentBanks, o<str<strong>on</strong>g>the</str<strong>on</strong>g>rs.109

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