Traffic Section

Responsibilities

The Traffic Section

• studies all mobile sources of air pollution: transport (road, rail, aviation, shipping) as well as non-road sources (construction machines, tractors, equipment, etc.)
• is responsible for investigating the air pollutant emission levels caused by traffic, non-road sources and stationary engines (CHPs, emergency power generators, etc.);
• develops the conceptual, planning and technical foundations for measures to reduce air pollutant emission levels caused by traffic, non-road sources, and stationary internal combustion engines;
• participates in the environmental sustainability testing of transport infrastructures and prepares opinions for cases of federal litigation in its field of activity;
• coordinates and prepares the opinions of the FOEN in the field of "traffic and the environment".

Topic:

Topic Air

Personnel

Giovanni D'Urbano
Position: head of section
Responsibilities: technical and administrative management of the section
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E-mail: [e-mail]

Harald Jenk
Position: deputy head of section
Responsibilities: environmental impact assessments, cantonal structure plans, litigation; road, railway, shipping and aviation emissions, emission factors
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Peter Bonsack
Responsibilities: development of motor air pollutant emissions; emissions from small engines, emergency power generators, stationary internal combustion engines (CHPs) and gas turbines
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Philipp Hallauer
Responsibilities: non-road emission reduction measures, market surveillance construction equipment and particle filter systems
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Simone Krähenbühl-Gammeter
Responsibilities: measures to reduce non-road emissions, measurement processes, enforcement supervision
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Doris Ochsner Tanner
Responsibilities: transport coordination within the FOEN; opinions for the transport sector
Tel.: [phone]
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Last modification 02.10.2015