Driving climate change : cutting carbon from transportation
by
Sperling, Daniel.
Title
:
Driving climate change : cutting carbon from transportation
Author
:
Sperling, Daniel.
ISBN
:
9780123694959
Publication Information
:
Amsterdam ; Boston : Academic Press, c2007.
Physical Description
:
xi, 295 p. : ill. ; 24 cm.
General Note
:
Chapters based on presentations and discussions at the Tenth Biennial Asilomar Conference on Transportation and Energy, August 23-26, 2005, in Pacific Grove, California.
Contents
:
Introduction and overview / Peaking of world oil production and its mitigation / Toward a policy agenda for climate change : changing technologies and fuels and the changing value of energy / Coordinated policy measures for reducing the fuel use of the U.S. light duty vehicle fleet / Carbon burdens from new car sales in the United States / Reducing vehicle emissions through cap-and-trade schemes / North American feebate analysis model / Reducing growth in vehicle miles traveled : can we really pull it off? / International comparison of policies to reduce greenhouse gas emissions from passenger vehicles / Reducing transport-related greenhouse gas emissions in developing countries : the role of the global environmental facility / What multilateral banks (and other donors) can do to reduce greenhouse gas emissions : a case study of Latin America and the Caribbean / From public understanding to public policy : public views on energy, technology and climate science in the United States / Narrative self-identity and societal goals : automotive fuel economy and global warming policy / Lost in option space : risk partitioning to guide climate and energy policy / Toward a transportation policy agenda for climate change
Subject Term
:
Transportation -- Environmental aspects -- Congresses.
Motor vehicles -- Fuel consumption -- Congresses.
Climatic changes -- Congresses.
Global warming -- Prevention -- Congresses.
Added Author
:
Sperling, Daniel.
Cannon, James Spencer, 1949-
Added Conference Author
:
Asilomar Conference on Transportation and Energy (2005 : Pacific Grove, Calif.)
| Library | Material Type | Item Barcode | Shelf Number | Copy |
|---|
| IIEMSA | General Books | 33168020394074 | 363.737 S749D 2007 | 1 |