Energy balance framework for appraising road projects

Proceedings of the Institution of Civil Engineers: Transport

Volumn 161, Issue 1, 2008, Pages 23-35

  Odoki, Jennaro B ^a   Akena, Robert ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF BIRMINGHAM   (United Kingdom)

^b Owen Williams Group ^*  (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Environrnent; Management; Roads highways

Indexed keywords

HIGHWAY DEVELOPMENT; INVESTMENT POLICIES; ROAD TRANSPORT;

CIVIL ENGINEERING; COST EFFECTIVENESS; ENERGY BALANCE; ENERGY UTILIZATION; PROJECT MANAGEMENT;

MOTOR TRANSPORTATION;

COST-BENEFIT ANALYSIS; ECONOMIC ANALYSIS; ENERGY BALANCE; ENERGY USE; INVESTMENT; ROAD CONSTRUCTION; ROAD TRANSPORT; TRANSPORTATION PLANNING;

EID: 39049083994     PISSN: 0965092X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1680/tran.2008.161.1.23     Document Type: Article

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