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Atmospheric change and the North American transportation sector [electronic resource] : summary of a trilateral workshop / by the Steering Committee on Atmospheric Change and the North American Transportation Sector of the National Research Council of the National Academy of Sciences.
- Format:
- Book
- Series:
- Canadian Global Change Program incidental report series, 1192-6481 ; no. IR98-1.
- Language:
- English
- Subjects (All):
- Climatic changes.
- Transportation--Environmental aspects.
- Transportation.
- Greenhouse gases--Environmental aspects.
- Greenhouse gases.
- Transportation--Energy conservation.
- Physical Description:
- 1 online resource (33 p.)
- Place of Publication:
- Washington, D.C. : National Academy of Sciences, 1998.
- Language Note:
- English
- Contents:
- ""Atmospheric Change and the North American Transportation Sector: Summary of a Trilateral Workshop""; ""Copyright""; ""Contents""; ""Executive Summary""; ""Preface""; ""Introduction""; ""The Economic Importance of the Transportation Sector in North America""; ""Evolution of the North American Transportation Sector""; ""Atmospheric Changes Resulting from Transportation Activities""; ""Mobile source emissions""; ""Local and regional scale atmospheric changes""; ""Global scale atmospheric changes""; ""Impacts of These Atmospheric Changes""; ""Ecosystem impacts of air pollution""
- ""Human health impacts of air pollution""""Impacts of global atmospheric changes""; ""Reducing the Impacts of the North American Transportation Sector""; ""TECHNOLOGICAL SOLUTIONS: CHANGING VEHICLE FLEET CHARACTERISTICS""; ""Future technologies""; ""Public/private partnerships""; ""Regulatory tools""; ""SOCIAL AND ECONOMIC SOLUTIONS: CHANGING INDIVIDUALS' USE DECISIONS""; ""APPROACHES CURRENTLY BEING USED IN THE THREE COUNTRIES""; ""REDUCING THE IMPACTS � SUMMARY""; ""Trilateral Cooperation""; ""Scientific Issues""; ""Technological and policy issues""; ""Critical Research Topics""
- ""Scientific issues""""Technological and policy issues""; ""Acknowledgment of Reviewers""; ""Appendix A: Workshop Program""; ""TRILATERAL WORKSHOP ON ATMOSPHERIC CHANGE AND THE NORTH AMERICAN TRANSPORTATION SECTOR""
- Notes:
- Description based upon print version of record.
- OCLC:
- 883573236
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