Part II: Policy instruments for sustainable road transport
Without questioning the fact that to achieve efficiency emitters should pay for the true costs of
their actions (a core principle of economic policies such as pollution taxes), we find sufficient …
their actions (a core principle of economic policies such as pollution taxes), we find sufficient …
Part I: Externalities and economic policies in road transport
Road transport imposes negative externalities on society. These externalities include
environmental and road damage, accidents, congestion, and oil dependence. The cost of …
environmental and road damage, accidents, congestion, and oil dependence. The cost of …
Aviation and global climate change in the 21st century
Aviation emissions contribute to the radiative forcing (RF) of climate. Of importance are
emissions of carbon dioxide (CO2), nitrogen oxides (NOx), aerosols and their precursors …
emissions of carbon dioxide (CO2), nitrogen oxides (NOx), aerosols and their precursors …
Public health benefits of strategies to reduce greenhouse-gas emissions: urban land transport
Summary We used Comparative Risk Assessment methods to estimate the health effects of
alternative urban land transport scenarios for two settings—London, UK, and Delhi, India …
alternative urban land transport scenarios for two settings—London, UK, and Delhi, India …
Blaming cities for climate change? An analysis of urban greenhouse gas emissions inventories
D Dodman - Environment and urbanization, 2009 - journals.sagepub.com
Cities are often blamed for high levels of greenhouse gas emissions. However, an analysis
of emissions inventories shows that—in most cases—per capita emissions from cities are …
of emissions inventories shows that—in most cases—per capita emissions from cities are …
Transport impacts on atmosphere and climate: Aviation
Aviation alters the composition of the atmosphere globally and can thus drive climate
change and ozone depletion. The last major international assessment of these impacts was …
change and ozone depletion. The last major international assessment of these impacts was …
What will be the environmental effects of new free-floating car-sharing systems? The case of car2go in Ulm
The purpose of this paper is the discussion of the environmental effects of a free-floating car-
sharing system operating in Ulm, Germany. The system, called car2go, allows users to take …
sharing system operating in Ulm, Germany. The system, called car2go, allows users to take …
Global transportation demand development with impacts on the energy demand and greenhouse gas emissions in a climate-constrained world
The pivotal target of the Paris Agreement is to keep temperature rise well below 2° C above
the pre-industrial level and pursue efforts to limit temperature rise to 1.5° C. To meet this …
the pre-industrial level and pursue efforts to limit temperature rise to 1.5° C. To meet this …
[BOOK][B] Transport for suburbia: beyond the automobile age
P Mees - 2009 - taylorfrancis.com
The need for effective public transport is greater than ever in the 21st century. With countries
like China and India moving towards mass-automobility, we face the prospects of an …
like China and India moving towards mass-automobility, we face the prospects of an …
Economic growth, energy consumption and CO2 emissions in OECD (Organization for Economic Co-operation and Development)'s transport sector: A fully modified bi …
This paper explores the bi-directional long-run relationship between energy consumption in
the road transport sector with CO 2 emissions and economic growth in OECD countries …
the road transport sector with CO 2 emissions and economic growth in OECD countries …