Intercity Transport and Climate Change : Strategies for Reducing the Carbon Footprint

Intercity Transport and Climate Change : Strategies for Reducing the Carbon Footprint /

While intercity passenger transport counts for about 2% of the total passenger transport volume the share of the total passenger kilometers traveled is estimated more than one third. In many countries the major part of intercity transport is performed by car and air and as a result, the contribution...

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Other Authors: Hayashi, Yoshitsugu, 1951 January 2- (Editor), Morichi, Shigeru, 1943- (Editor), Oum, Tae Hoon (Editor), Rothengatter, Werner (Editor)
Format: Electronic eBook
Language:English
Published: Cham : Springer International Publishing : Imprint: Springer, 2015.
Series:Transportation research, economics and policy ; 15.
Subjects:
Transportation.
Climatic changes.
Civil engineering.
Environmental economics.
Economics.
Environmental Economics.
Climate Change Management and Policy.
Civil Engineering.
Russia (Federation)
Online Access:Connect to this title online
Table of Contents:
  • Introduction.- Intercity Transport.- Passenger transport.- Carbon Footprint
  • Climate Change.- Transport policies.- Alternative energy.- Greenhouse gas emissions (GHG)
  • Conclusion.

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