Atmospheric change and the North American transportation sector :
General Material Designation
[Book]
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summary of a trilateral workshop /
First Statement of Responsibility
by the Steering Committee on Atmospheric Change and the North American Transportation Sector of the National Research Council of the National Academy of Sciences.
.PUBLICATION, DISTRIBUTION, ETC
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Washington, D.C. :
Name of Publisher, Distributor, etc.
National Academy of Sciences,
Date of Publication, Distribution, etc.
1998.
PHYSICAL DESCRIPTION
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1 online resource (viii, 26 pages)
GENERAL NOTES
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At head of title on title screen: Incidental Report No. IR98-1, The Royal Society of Canada, 1998.
CONTENTS NOTE
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Atmospheric Change and the North American Transportation Sector: Summary of a Trilateral Workshop -- Copyright -- Contents -- Executive Summary -- Preface -- Introduction -- The Economic Importance of the Transportation Sector in North America -- Evolution of the North American Transportation Sector -- Atmospheric Changes Resulting from Transportation Activities -- Mobile source emissions -- Local and regional scale atmospheric changes -- Global scale atmospheric changes -- Impacts of These Atmospheric Changes -- Ecosystem impacts of air pollution
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Human health impacts of air pollutionImpacts of global atmospheric changes -- Reducing the Impacts of the North American Transportation Sector -- TECHNOLOGICAL SOLUTIONS: CHANGING VEHICLE FLEET CHARACTERISTICS -- Future technologies -- Public/private partnerships -- Regulatory tools -- SOCIAL AND ECONOMIC SOLUTIONS: CHANGING INDIVIDUALS' USE DECISIONS -- APPROACHES CURRENTLY BEING USED IN THE THREE COUNTRIES -- REDUCING THE IMPACTS � SUMMARY -- Trilateral Cooperation -- Scientific Issues -- Technological and policy issues -- Critical Research Topics
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Scientific issuesTechnological and policy issues -- Acknowledgment of Reviewers -- Appendix A: Workshop Program -- TRILATERAL WORKSHOP ON ATMOSPHERIC CHANGE AND THE NORTH AMERICAN TRANSPORTATION SECTOR