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 economic growth is achievable, through the efficient use of charges, fees …

change. The world is already committed to some degree of climate change and there is an additional need to adapt transport …Transport accounts for 23% of global carbon dioxide emissions and is one of the few industrial sectors where emissions … are still growing. There is a pressing need for transport to begin reducing emissions to mitigate the impacts of climate …

technologies to improve vehicle efficiency and shift to low-CO2 fuels, we can move onto a different pathway where transport CO2 … achieve a more secure and sustainable transport future. If governments implement strong policies to achieve this scenario …, transport can play its role and dramatically reduce CO2 emissions by 2050. …