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Transport and international trade : report of the One Hundred and Thirty First Round Table on Transport Economics; held in Paris on 21st - 24nd October 2004

2006

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Transport and decentralisation : report of the One Hundred and Thirty First Round Table on Transport Economics; held in Paris on 23rd - 24th September 2004

2006

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Transport Bridging Divides

OECD - 2020

Transport connects people, places and cities. Investment in transport infrastructure therefore helps bridging economic and social divides. It promotes economic growth and catching up of regions by providing access to jobs for workers and markets for firms. This report summarises evidence on the...

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Towards sustainable transportation : conference organised by the OECD hosted by the Government of Canada, Vancouver, British Columbia, 24 - 27 March, 1996 ; conference highlights and overview of issues

Organisation for Economic Co-Operation and Development - 1997

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Decoupling the Environmental Impacts of Transport from Economic Growth

2006

Transport activity continues to cause large adverse impacts on the environment, human health and the economy. But is a negative impact of transport on the environment a necessary consequence of economic growth? This book illustrates that decoupling the environmental impacts of transport from...

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Transport Energy and CO2 : Moving towards Sustainability

2009

Car ownership is set to triple by 2050, trucking activity will double and air travel could increase fourfold. This book examines how to enable mobility without accelerating climate change. It finds that if we change the way we travel, adopt technologies to improve vehicle efficiency and shift to...

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Energy Use in the New Millennium : Trends in IEA Countries

2007

Responding to a Gleneagles G8 Summit request, this book shows how changes in energy efficiency, economic structure …, income, prices and fuel mix have affected recent trends in energy use and CO2 emissions in IEA countries. The results are a … “wake-up call” for us all. Since 1990, the rate of energy efficiency improvement in IEA countries has been less than 1% per …

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Efficient Transport Taxes and Charges

2001

How do taxes and charges for transport in, for example, France compare with those in Germany? Do hauliers in one country pay more than in the other, and what impact does this have on the profitability of haulage in each country? Is the impact of an increase in tax on diesel the same in each...

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Reconciling transportation, energy and environmental issues : the role of public transport ; Budapest, Hungary, 30 May - 1 June 1994 ; conference proceedings

1995

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Decoupling the Environmental Impacts of Transport from Economic Growth

2006

Economic growth requires an efficient transport system, and transport activity continues to cause large adverse impacts on the environment, human health and the economy. But is a negative impact of transport on the environment a necessary consequence of economic growth? This volume offers a...

Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10015054608