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General information on vehicle emissions issues

This section provides general topics related to mobile sources of air pollution, including data and standards from the US and Europe.


Health effects How specific air pollutants affect the human body Environmental effects Overview of the Greenhouse Effect, ozone damage, acid rain, and others Emissions standards UNECE, EU, US EPA, Japan, and other countries in Asia Reducing in-use vehicle emissions Inspection and maintenance, retrofits, mandatory scrappage, fuel conversions, and roadside apprehension	Conventional fuels Fuel properties of diesel and gasoline (petrol) Alternative fuels Compressed Natural Gas (CNG), Liquified Petroleum Gas (LPG), and others Advanced vehicle technology Information on electric cars, hybrid vehicles, and fuel cells Transportation and traffic management Public transportation, travel demand management, traffic control

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