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ECONOMIC AND ECOLOGICAL ISSUES RELATED TO CONSTRUCTION OF BATUMI CITY BYPASS ROAD OF TRACECA: TRANSPORT CORRIDOR EUROPE-CAUCASUS-ASIA

Merab Putkaradze, George Abuselidze, Nazibrola Phagava, Khatuna Chichileishvili, Tsıra Kamadadze

First published: 2020-09-20https://doi.org/10.5593/sgem2020/5.1/s20.035View metrics

Abstract

Among the global problems, the special importance is given to optimization of transport communications` operation in the cities, which with more or less severity is risen in all of the countries. The best transport and geographic location of Georgia has the world importance, where the transport corridor Europe Caucasus Asia is being intensively constructed. The topics referring to necessity of Batumi bypass road of transport corridor Europe Caucasus Asia and issues related to its construction is already studied. There was found out the social and economic efficiency of bypass road and problematic issues of its ecological condition. There are set the ways to improve economic and ecological conditions regarding the construction of bypass road. The research conducted on the Batumi`s example will have cognitive and applied / practical meaning as well.

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Title
ECONOMIC AND ECOLOGICAL ISSUES RELATED TO CONSTRUCTION OF BATUMI CITY BYPASS ROAD OF TRACECA: TRANSPORT CORRIDOR EUROPE-CAUCASUS-ASIA
Authors
Merab Putkaradze, George Abuselidze, Nazibrola Phagava, Khatuna Chichileishvili, Tsıra Kamadadze
Proceedings
SGEM International Multidisciplinary Scientific GeoConference EXPO Proceedings; 20th International Multidisciplinary Scientific GeoConference Proceedings SGEM 2020, Ecology, Economics, Education and Legislation
Publisher
STEF92 Technology
Year
2020
Pages
275-282
SWS Citekey
Putkaradze202020275282
ISSN
1314-2704
ISBN
978-619-7603-10-1
Language
en
Publication type
Conference Paper
Keywords
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