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Title: Two Billion Cars: Transforming a Culture
Accession Number: 01122996
Record Type: Component
Availability: Find a library where document is available Abstract: While providing untold benefits, today's one billion motorized vehicles are contributing to worldwide problems with energy resources, climate change, and congestion. The number of vehicles is expected to reach two billion by 2020. In tracing out the complexity of problems and solutions, the authors call on the transportation community to summon its ingenuity to improve vehicles and fuels, introduce new mobility, and develop ways to alter travel behaviors.
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Language: English
Authors: Sperling, DanielGordon, DeborahPagination: pp 3-9
Publication Date: 2008-11
Serial: Media Type: Print
Features: Figures
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TRT Terms: Subject Areas: Energy; Environment; Highways; Planning and Forecasting; I15: Environment; I72: Traffic and Transport Planning
Files: TRIS, TRB, ATRI
Created Date: Mar 9 2009 9:44AM
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