The need for productive conservation strategies in urban transportation is discussed. Key trends in urban transportation are discussed as a basis for identifying target areas for productive conservation strategies. The need for and expected impacts of such candidate strategies as improvements in conventional automobiles, increases in automobile load factors, changes in highway and transit system operation, price-driven reductions in travel, and shifts to more-efficient modes are briefly outlined. (ERA citation 06:020417)


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    Title :

    National Setting for Productive Conservation in Urban Transportation


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    Publication date :

    1981


    Size :

    56 pages


    Type of media :

    Report


    Type of material :

    No indication


    Language :

    English





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