Sustainable automobile transport : shaping climate change policy : Ryan, L. (Lisa B.) : Free Download, Borrow, and Streaming : Internet Archive

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Identifies the technological developments required to address the challenges passenger car transport poses to climate change mitigation and energy security using long-term energy-economy-environment scenarios. This book examines some of the elements that contribute to the levels of uncertainty - particularly social and political conditions

Includes bibliographical references and index

Introduction -- Future drivers and projections of transport demand -- Transport technology and fuel characteristics and future prospects -- Modelling transport technology and fuel choice in a long-term scenario with ERIS -- Technology development in a sustainable transport scenario -- Alternative scenarios of a future transport system -- Policy instruments to reduce GHG from passenger road transport -- Demand-side : market-based instruments -- Voluntary or negotiated agreements -- Supply-side policy measures : R & D -- Future technology developments in transport -- Implications for economic and political policymaking -- Sustainable automobile transport : synthesis of key conclusions -- References

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