Fuel consumption, emissions estimation, and emissions cost estimates using global positioning data

Journal of the Air and Waste Management Association

Volumn 57, Issue 3, 2007, Pages 348-354

  Agar, Betsy J ^a   Baetz, Brian W ^a   Wilson, Bruce G ^b  

^a MCMASTER UNIVERSITY   (Canada)

^b UNIVERSITY OF NEW BRUNSWICK   (Canada)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

CARBON DIOXIDE; CARBON MONOXIDE; GASOLINE; METHANE; NITROGEN OXIDE; DIESEL FUEL;

AIR POLLUTANT; ARTICLE; COST; ECONOMICS; ENVIRONMENTAL MONITORING; EXHAUST GAS; GEOGRAPHIC INFORMATION SYSTEM; METHODOLOGY; MOTOR VEHICLE; PARTICULATE MATTER; WASTE DISPOSAL; CANADA; COST BENEFIT ANALYSIS; DIESEL ENGINE; ECONOMIC ASPECT; GLOBAL POSITIONING SYSTEM; GREENHOUSE GAS; PRIORITY JOURNAL; WASTE GAS MANAGEMENT;

AIR POLLUTANTS; CARBON DIOXIDE; CARBON MONOXIDE; COSTS AND COST ANALYSIS; ENVIRONMENTAL MONITORING; GASOLINE; GEOGRAPHIC INFORMATION SYSTEMS; METHANE; MOTOR VEHICLES; NITROGEN OXIDES; PARTICULATE MATTER; REFUSE DISPOSAL; VEHICLE EMISSIONS;

COSTS; DATA ACQUISITION; GAS EMISSIONS; GLOBAL POSITIONING SYSTEM; GREENHOUSE GASES; SOLID WASTES; UTILITY TRUCKS;

EMISSIONS ESTIMATION; FLEET EMISSIONS; FUEL EFFICIENCY; HEAVY-DUTY DIESEL VEHICLE (HDDV);

FUEL CONSUMPTION;

EID: 33947628679     PISSN: 10962247     EISSN: 21622906     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/10473289.2007.10465328     Document Type: Article

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