Transport at a Crossroads Term 2008: Indicators Tracking Transport and Environment in the European Union Contributor(s): Office for Official Publications Of The (Other) |
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ISBN: 9291679917 ISBN-13: 9789291679911 Publisher: Office for Official Publications of the Europ OUR PRICE: $28.50 Product Type: Paperback Published: March 2009 Annotation: The current economic turmoil may lessen the demand for transport but the transport sector still contributes significantly to rising emissions of greenhouse gases, noise exposure, air pollution, fragmentation of habitats and impacts on wildlife. The Transport and Environment Reporting Mechanism (TERM) report for 2008 highlights this trend. Although there is growing awareness of the transport sector's disproportionate impact on the environment, the report shows that there is little evidence of improved performance or a shift to sustainable transport across Europe. |
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BISAC Categories: - Business & Economics | Reference - General |
Dewey: 363.739 |
Physical Information: 52 pages |