The prospects for global green car mobility

P Moriarty, D Honnery - Journal of cleaner production, 2008 - Elsevier
The quest for green car mobility faces two major challenges: air pollution from exhaust
emissions and global climate change from greenhouse gas emissions. Vehicle air pollution …

Changing concepts of efficiency in orchard systems

JW Palmer - IX International Symposium on Integrating Canopy …, 2008 - actahort.org
Looking back over the symposia organised by the Orchard and Plantation Systems Working
Group from 1976, we have been seeking to improve the efficiency of carbon acquisition and …

Mitigating greenhouse: limited time, limited options

P Moriarty, D Honnery - Energy Policy, 2008 - Elsevier
Most human-caused climate change comes from fossil fuel combustion emissions. To avoid
the risk of serious climate change, very recent research suggests that emission reductions …

Consumo de energía por el transporte en España, tendencias de emisión.

P Pérez Martínez, A Monzón de Cáceres - Observatorio medioambiental, 2008 - oa.upm.es
En este estudio se analiza la evolución de los indicadores del sector transporte y la
comparación con el conjunto de la Unión Europea. Se ponen de manifiesto las debilidades …

Identifying options for deep reductions in greenhouse gas emissions from California transportation: Meeting an 80% reduction goal in 2050

C Yang, DL McCollum, R McCarthy, W Leighty - 2008 - escholarship.org
Climate change in California could have a large impact on the state's economy, natural and
managed ecosystems, and human health and mortality. In an effort to mitigate such …

[PDF][PDF] Fuel efficiency development and prediction main thematic area: Climate change

B Owen - Omega, Manchester Metropolitan University, 2008 - Citeseer
The objectives of this study are: to explore the extent to which technology and operational
factors have contributed to improvements in overall fuel efficiency; and to identify the drivers …

[PDF][PDF] Demand for bioethanol for transport

A Faaij, A Szwarc, A Walter - Sugarcane ethanol, 2008 - brill.com
The utilization of ethanol either as a straight fuel or blended to gasoline (in various
proportions) has been fully proven in various countries and it is regarded as technically …

[PDF][PDF] Biofuel conversion technologies

A Faaij - Sugarcane ethanol, 2008 - brill.com
In the current heated societal debate about the sustainability of biofuels, usually a distinction
is made between so-called 'first'and 'second'generation biofuels. A large number of options …

[PDF][PDF] Measuring the environmental impact of travel: Business intelligence for informed travel choice

RH FLY, N COUZENS, G WILSON - The Travel & Tourism Competitiveness …, 2008 - Citeseer
It is common wisdom in business that you do what you measure. Benchmark data provide
the foundation for well-designed goals and objectives, and regular measurement against …

[PDF][PDF] Estimando as Emissões Atuais e Futuras do Transporte Urbano no Brasil

MVF da Rosa, MR Obelheiro, G Bottesini… - … de Sistema de …, 2008 - researchgate.net
Uma das principais externalidades dos transportes na dimensão urbana é a geração de
gases do efeito estufa e emissões locais. Este artigo trata de uma primeira estimativa das …