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A paradigm shift towards sustainable low-carbon transport [1]

The rapid growth in transport activity, based primarily on private motorised vehicles, generates social, environmental and economic costs. Transport already accounts for more than half of global liquid fossil fuel consumption and nearly a quarter of the world

Publication Date: 
31/07/2010
K Sakamoto [2], H Dalkmann [3], D Palmer [4]
Institute for Transportation & Development Policy [5]
Tags:
Urban Transport [6], Transport [7], Carbon Dioxide [8], Low Carbon Economy [9], Developing Countries [10], India [11], Climate Change [12], Finance [13], UNFCCC [14], Private Sector [15], NGO [16]
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