Hans Monderman
Traffic engineer and road safety innovator
Born
Died
2008
18 years ago — 63 years old
Category
Scientists & Innovators
Country
Netherlands
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Contributions to traffic management and road safety reshaped urban design in multiple countries. Developed the concept of shared space, which removed traditional traffic signs and signals to promote safer interactions between vehicles and pedestrians. Worked on various projects in the Netherlands and abroad, advocating for designs that prioritize the safety of all road users. His work influenced policies and practices in urban planning and traffic management globally.
Developed the shared space concept
Redesigned roads in the Netherlands
Influenced traffic policies in multiple countries
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