Energy Efficiency and Climate Change Considerations for On-road Transport in Asia

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Publication Date: December 2006
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Rapid urbanization in Asia has resulted to increased mobility and number of vehicles on the road: emitting pollutants that affect people's health and quality of life. Motorized vehicles are now the leading contributor to the greenhouse gas (GhG) emissions.

This report presents a comprehensive analysis of the relationship between the transport sector and climate change, and the future of GhG emission under various scenarios. Findings and recommendations in this report aim to help inform and guide a wide range of stakeholders in developing policies and action plans on fuel consumption efficiency and urban transport planning.

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