{"id":3770,"date":"2023-03-16T22:21:59","date_gmt":"2023-03-16T11:21:59","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/wordpress.temp.irap-dev.org\/irap-and-cosevi-sign-mou-to-work-together-for-safer-roads-in-costa-rica\/"},"modified":"2026-04-30T12:40:15","modified_gmt":"2026-04-30T02:40:15","slug":"irap-and-cosevi-sign-mou-to-work-together-for-safer-roads-in-costa-rica","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/irap.org\/nl\/irap-and-cosevi-sign-mou-to-work-together-for-safer-roads-in-costa-rica\/","title":{"rendered":"iRAP en COSEVI tekenen MOU voor samenwerking aan veiligere wegen in Costa Rica"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>De Wegveiligheidsraad van Costa Rica (<a href=\"https:\/\/www.csv.go.cr\/\">COSEVI<\/a>) en International Road Assessment Programme (<a href=\"https:\/\/irap.org\/nl\/\">iRAP<\/a>) kondigen met trots de ondertekening aan van een Memorandum of Understanding (MOU) ter bevordering van programma's en projecten om gevaarlijke wegen in Costa Rica te elimineren.<\/p>\n<p>Volgens <a href=\"https:\/\/irap.org\/nl\/safety-insights-explorer\/\">iRAP\u2019s Safety Insights Explorer<\/a>, komen er in Costa Rica jaarlijks meer dan 810 mensen om het leven en raken 22.330 mensen ernstig gewond als gevolg van verkeersongevallen, wat 1,923 miljard dollar kost. Van hen lopen naar schatting 242 mensen rugletsel op, waaronder verlamming, 2.750 mensen hersenletsel en 55 mensen verliezen ledematen.<\/p>\n<p>Costa Rica streeft ernaar het aantal verkeersdoden en -gewonden te verminderen, evenals de ontwikkeling van veilige en toegankelijke transportinfrastructuren en -systemen, met speciale aandacht voor de behoeften van kwetsbare weggebruikers.<\/p>\n<p>Het partnerschap zal zich richten op het bevorderen van veilig en duurzaam vervoer, de toepassing van de iRAP-methodologie en -instrumenten, en capaciteitsopbouw voor veiligere wegen, in lijn met de doelstelling van het Tweede Decennium van Actie voor Verkeersveiligheid om het aantal verkeersdoden tegen 2030 te halveren, en met de mondiale prestatiedoelstellingen 3 en 4 van de VN op het gebied van verkeersveiligheid. De doelstellingen omvatten onder meer het waarborgen dat alle nieuwe wegen worden aangelegd volgens een 3-sterrennorm of beter voor alle weggebruikers (doelstelling 3), en dat tegen 2030 meer dan 75 % van het verkeer plaatsvindt op wegen die gelijkwaardig zijn aan 3-sterrenwegen of beter voor alle weggebruikers (doelstelling 4).<\/p>\n<p>De tweejarige samenwerking omvat onder meer het opbouwen van institutionele capaciteit voor iRAP-beoordelingen van Costa Ricaanse wegen en het opstellen van investeringsplannen voor veiligere wegen, die als basis dienen voor strategische investeringen om risicovolle wegvakken te elimineren.<\/p>\n<p>Verbetering van de systemen en databases van het Observatorium voor Verkeersveiligheid door middel van geo-gerefereerde informatie over verkeersveiligheid zal een focus zijn, evenals een nadruk op samenwerking met verkeersveiligheidspartners in de regio om het enorme potentieel van een multi-sectorale aanpak voor het verbeteren van de veiligheid te benutten.<\/p>\n<p>Beide organisaties zullen communicatieplannen en voorlichtingsmateriaal ontwikkelen om het publiek bewust te maken van de verkeersveiligheidsnorm van 3 sterren of beter en de sociale en economische voordelen van veilige wegen.<\/p>\n<p>De heer Roy Rojas, projectdirecteur bij COSEVI, reageerde verheugd op de ondertekening van het memorandum van overeenstemming en zei: \u201cCOSEVI voegt iRAP toe als een nieuw onderdeel van onze brede inspanningen om levens te redden in Costa Rica. Wij zijn ervan overtuigd dat de iRAP-methodologie een uiterst waardevol hulpmiddel zal zijn om de risicofactoren in verband met de infrastructuur van het land te duiden. Costa Rica bedankt iRAP voor de kans om deel te nemen aan de inspanningen van COSEVI om levens te redden.\u201d<\/p>\n<p>Edgar Zamora, regionaal leider voor Noord- en Zuid-Amerika bij iRAP, die bij de ondertekening van het memorandum van overeenstemming aanwezig was, zei: \u201ciRAP is er trots op samen te werken met COSEVI om de verkeersveiligheid in Costa Rica te verbeteren. Het elimineren van risicovolle wegen is van cruciaal belang om levens te redden, met name van kwetsbare weggebruikers, en om de vermijdbare economische en sociale lasten als gevolg van verkeersongevallen te verminderen.\u201d<\/p>\n<p>In het kader van het door partners geleide iRAP-initiatief zijn in het land al 4.383 km aan wegen en ontwerpen beoordeeld, evenals 10 scholen, wat van invloed is geweest op de veiligheid van $388 miljoen dollar aan investeringen in de wegeninfrastructuur. Costa Rica maakte deel uit van een grootschalige verkeersveiligheidsbeoordeling van de Pacific Corridor in zeven landen, uitgevoerd door de Inter-Amerikaanse Ontwikkelingsbank in 2011 en opnieuw in 2020, die als basis diende voor levensreddende investeringen in veiligere wegverbeteringen.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cHet partnerschap zal voortbouwen op deze inspanningen en strategische samenwerkingen om de verkeersveiligheid in het land te verbeteren en de implementatie van de te ondersteunen <a href=\"https:\/\/www.who.int\/teams\/social-determinants-of-health\/safety-and-mobility\/decade-of-action-for-road-safety-2021-2030\">Wereldwijd Actieplan Decennium voor Verkeersveiligheid 2021-2030<\/a>,zei de heer Zamora.<\/p>\n<p>De MOU werd ondertekend tijdens de <em>Veilige en Duurzame Stedelijke Mobiliteit Bevorderen in Latijns-Amerika<\/em> evenement in Costa Rica en Mexico, georganiseerd door COSEVI, met medewerking van het Institute for Transportation and Development Policy (ITDP), FIA Foundationa en de Automobile Club van Costa Rica.<\/p>\n<p>Als in Costa Rica tegen 2030 meer dan 75 procent van het verkeer over wegen van 3 sterren of beter verloopt, kan dit gedurende de levensduur van 20 jaar van de wegmaatregelen bijna 60.000 dodelijke slachtoffers en ernstig gewonden voorkomen, met een economisch voordeel van 11,2 miljard dollar, bijna 1,99 dollar voor elke uitgegeven dollar.<\/p>\n<p>\u2013 EINDE \u2013<\/p>\n<p><strong>Over COSEVI<br \/>\n<\/strong>De Costa Ricaanse Raad voor Verkeersveiligheid (COSEVI) formuleert beleid, faciliteert, overziet en integreert inspanningen door middel van financiering van verkeersveiligheidsprojecten, interorganisatorisch uitgevoerd en gericht op het cre\u00ebren, bevorderen en handhaven van een verkeersveiligheidscultuur in de samenleving, daarmee bijdragend aan het bereiken van een betere toestand en levenskwaliteit voor de bevolking van Costa Rica.<br \/>\n<a href=\"https:\/\/www.csv.go.cr\/\">https:\/\/www.csv.go.cr\/<\/a><\/p>\n<p><strong>Over het International Road Assessment Program (iRAP)<br \/>\n<\/strong>iRAP is een geregistreerde liefdadigheidsorganisatie met als visie een wereld zonder risicovolle wegen. De organisatie is actief in meer dan 100 landen en werkt samen met overheden, ontwikkelingsbanken, mobiliteitsclubs, onderzoeksorganisaties en ngo&#x27;s op het gebied van verkeersveiligheid om hen gratis tools, systemen en trainingen aan te bieden om hun wegen veiliger te maken. De sterrenbeoordelingsmethodologie van iRAP biedt een eenvoudige en objectieve maatstaf voor het veiligheidsniveau dat in de weg is &#x27;ingebouwd&#x27; voor inzittenden van voertuigen, motorrijders, fietsers en voetgangers. Een weg met 1 ster is het minst veilig en een weg met 5 sterren is het veiligst. De liefdadigheidsorganisatie heeft invloed gehad op de veiligheid van meer dan 1,80 biljoen dollar aan infrastructuurinvesteringen, heeft meer dan 1,3 miljoen km aan wegen beoordeeld met sterren en meer dan 1,6 miljoen km aan wegen in kaart gebracht op risico&#x27;s, en heeft wereldwijd meer dan 54.000 mensen opgeleid. iRAP is het overkoepelende programma voor regionale wegbeoordelingsprogramma&#x27;s, waaronder EuroRAP, ChinaRAP, AusRAP, usRAP, KiwiRAP, IndiaRAP, BrazilRAP, South Africa RAP, ThaiRAP en MyRAP, en wordt financieel ondersteund door de FIA Foundation, Global Road Safety Facility en FedEx.<br \/>\n<a href=\"https:\/\/irap.org\/nl\/\">https:\/\/irap.org\/<\/a><\/p>\n<p><strong>Voor meer informatie :<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>International Road Assessment Programme (iRAP)<br \/>\nEdgar Zamora, hoofd van het iRAP-programma voor veiliger reizen in Latijns-Amerika<br \/>\nE-mail: <a href=\"mailto:edgar.zamora@irap.org\">edgar.zamora@irap.org<\/a><br \/>\nMobiel: +506 8365-8643<\/p>\n<p>Costa Ricaans Verkeersveiligheidsraad (COSEVI)<br \/>\nRoy Rojas, Projectdirecteur<br \/>\nE-mail: rrojas@csv.go.cr<br \/>\nMobiel: +506 2522-0900<\/p>","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>The Road Safety Council of Costa Rica (COSEVI) and International Road Assessment Programme (iRAP) are proud to announce the signing today of a Memorandum of Understanding (MOU) to promote programmes and projects to eliminate high-risk roads in Costa Rica. 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