Beyond transport policy – exploring and managing the external drivers of transport demand: Illustrative case studies from Europe

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Series Details No.12, 2008
Publication Date 19/12/2008
ISBN 978-92-9167-985-0
ISSN 1725-2237
EC TH-AK-08-012-EN-N
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This report presents an analysis of three examples of relations between societal activities and transport demand: the effects of food production and consumption on shopping journeys and freight traffic; the increasing use of air travel for business and leisure; the effects of education based travel on transport demand. The report provides possible responses to reduce greenhouse gas emissions through more effective transport planning.
Source Link http://reports.eea.europa.eu/technical_report_2008_12/en
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European Environment Agency: EEA Technical Report: No.12, 2008 http://www.eea.europa.eu/publications/technical_report_2008_12
European Environment Agency: Highlights, 19.12.08: Policy makers must address transport demand in Europe http://www.eea.europa.eu/highlights/policy-makers-must-address-transport-demand-in-europe
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