| Moving Cooler: An Analysis of Transportation Strategies for Reducing Greenhouse Gas Emissions Contributor(s): Systematics, Cambridge (Author) |
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ISBN: 0874201187 ISBN-13: 9780874201185 Publisher: Urban Land Institute OUR PRICE: $42.70 Product Type: Paperback - Other Formats Published: September 2009 Annotation: Based on recent research, this timely study analyzes projects and policies that might reduce greenhouse gas emissions and lessen the impact of automobiles on the environment. More than 20 transportation policy scenarios are studied, including the cost of parking, freeways, and fuel taxes; the deregulation of land use policies; investment in public transportation, ride-sharing, and high-occupancy vehicle lanes; accommodation for bicycles; workplace and commuter choices; intelligent transportation systems; and new policies for heavy-duty vehicles. |
| Additional Information |
| BISAC Categories: - Science | Environmental Science (see Also Chemistry - Environmental) - Transportation - Political Science | Public Policy - City Planning & Urban Development |
| Dewey: 363.738 |
| LCCN: 2009029872 |
| Physical Information: 0.3" H x 8.4" W x 10.9" (0.75 lbs) 160 pages |
| Descriptions, Reviews, Etc. |
| Publisher Description: Based on recent research, this timely study analyzes projects and policies that might reduce greenhouse gas emissions and lessen the impact of automobiles on the environment. More than 20 transportation policy scenarios are studied, including the cost of parking, freeways, and fuel taxes; the deregulation of land-use policies; investment in public transportation, ride-sharing, and high-occupancy vehicle lanes; accommodation for bicycles; workplace and commuter choices; intelligent transportation systems; and new policies for heavy-duty vehicles. |
