Description |
1 online resource (207 pages) : illustrations (some color) |
Contents |
Preliminaries; FOREWORD; ABSTRACT; CONTENTS; Summary and Conclusions; Chapter 1 Introduction; Chapter 2 Regulated Air Pollutants; Chapter 3 Greenhouse Gas Emissions; Chapter 4 Conditions Affecting the Widespread Use of Low Emission Vehicles; Annex A Status Report on International Regulation of Vehicle Emissions, Greenhouse and Advanced Technology Vehicles; Annex B Traditional and New Technologies; Annex C Overview of the Use of Low Emission Vehicles; Annex D Information and Incentives in OECD Countries; Annex E Hydrogen Production from Fossil Sources; List of Abbreviations |
Summary |
This report identifies policy options and makes recommendations on market-oriented actions to promote the purchase of the most environmentally friendly vehicles. It assesses the impact of a wider use of low-emission vehicles, drawing on experience to date, research results and the responses to a survey from 18 OECD countries. The main section--Policy Options--presents in non-technical language, the current and expected performance of conventional and innovative technologies. It is for policy makers worldwide, economists and the casual reader |
Notes |
Published in French under the title: Voitures propres : Stratégies pour de véhicules peu polluants |
Bibliography |
Includes bibliographical references (pages 93-94) |
Notes |
Print version record |
Subject |
Automobiles -- Pollution control devices.
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Automobiles -- Motors -- Exhaust gas.
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Air -- Pollution.
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Vehicle Emissions
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Air -- Pollution
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Automobiles -- Motors -- Exhaust gas
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Automobiles -- Pollution control devices
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Form |
Electronic book
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Author |
Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development. Working Group on Low-Emission Vehicles
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LC no. |
2004422481 |
ISBN |
926410495X |
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9789264104952 |
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9264104976 |
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9789264104976 |
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