Description |
1 online resource (485 pages) |
Contents |
Cover; Half Title; Title Page; Copyright; Contents; List of figures; List of tables; Acknowledgements; List of abbreviations; Introduction; 1. The transport challenge: drivers and trends; 2. Strategies and policies: towards intelligent policy packages; 3. Measuring emissions and reductions; 4. Managing the transition to low-carbon transport; Notes on contributors; References; Index |
Summary |
Practical guide for transport policymakers and planners to achieve low-carbon land transport systems. Based on wide ranging research, it shows how policies can be bundled successfully and worked into urban transport decision-making and planning strategies. With case studies from developed and developing countries, it outlines measures for reducing emissions, tailoring these to specific circumstances. It also highlights how greenhouse gas savings are measured, as well as success factors for implementing policies and measures in complex decision-making processes. For stude |
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Subject |
Carbon dioxide mitigation.
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Greenhouse gas mitigation -- Government policy
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Sustainable urban development -- Government policy
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Transportation and state.
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Transportation, Automotive -- Environmental aspects
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Carbon dioxide mitigation
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Greenhouse gas mitigation -- Government policy
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Transportation and state
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Transportation, Automotive -- Environmental aspects
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Form |
Electronic book
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Author |
Creutzig, Felix
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Hüging, Hanna
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Sakamoto, Ko
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Bakker, Stefan
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Gota, Sudhir
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Böhler-Baedeker, Susanne
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ISBN |
9781135094669 |
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1135094667 |
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