| Description |
xi, 295 pages : illustrations ; 24 cm |
| Note |
Chapters based on presentations and discussions at the Tenth Biennial Asilomar Conference on Transportation and Energy, August 23-26, 2005, in Pacific Grove, California. |
| Bibliography |
Includes bibliographical references and index. |
| Contents |
Introduction and overview / Dan Sperling and James S. Cannon -- Peaking of world oil production and its mitigation / Robert L. Hirsch, Roger Bezdek and Robert Wendling -- Toward a policy agenda for climate change : changing technologies and fuels and the changing value of energy / Duncan Eggar -- Coordinated policy measures for reducing the fuel use of the U.S. light duty vehicle fleet / Anup P. Bandivadekar and John B. Heywood -- Carbon burdens from new car sales in the United States / John DeCicco, Freda Fung and Feng An -- Reducing vehicle emissions through cap-and-trade schemes / John German -- North American feebate analysis model / Alexandre Dumas, David L. Greene and André Bourbeau -- Reducing growth in vehicle miles traveled : can we really pull it off? / Gary Toth -- International comparison of policies to reduce greenhouse gas emissions from passenger vehicles / Feng An -- Reducing transport-related greenhouse gas emissions in developing countries : the role of the global environmental facility / Walter Hook -- What multilateral banks (and other donors) can do to reduce greenhouse gas emissions : a case study of Latin America and the Caribbean / Deborah Bleviss -- From public understanding to public policy : public views on energy, technology and climate science in the United States / David M. Reiner -- Narrative self-identity and societal goals : automotive fuel economy and global warming policy / Kenneth S. Kurani, Thomas S. Turrentine and Reid R. Heffner -- Lost in option space : risk partitioning to guide climate and energy policy / David L. Bodde -- Toward a transportation policy agenda for climate change / David Burwell and Daniel Sperling. |
| Subject |
Transportation -- Environmental aspects -- Congresses.
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Transportation -- Environmental aspects. |
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Motor vehicles -- Fuel consumption -- Congresses.
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Motor vehicles -- Fuel consumption. |
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Climatic changes -- Congresses.
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Climatic changes. |
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Global warming -- Prevention -- Congresses.
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Global warming -- Prevention. |
| Genre/Form |
Conference papers and proceedings.
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Conference papers and proceedings.
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| Added Author |
Sperling, Daniel.
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Cannon, James Spencer, 1949-
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Asilomar Conference on Transportation and Energy (2005 : Pacific Grove, Calif.)
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| ISBN |
0123694957 |
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9780123694959 |
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