Cleaner transport technology most efficient to ensure compliance with 2010 NO2 limit values in Copenhagen, Denmark

International Journal of Environment and Waste Management

Volumn 4, Issue 1-2, 2009, Pages 179-196

  Steen, Solvang ^a   Ketzel, Matthias ^a   Berkowicz, Ruwim ^a   Hvidberg, Martin ^a   Høj, Jakob ^b  

^a NATIONAL ENVIRONMENTAL RESEARCH INSTITUTE   (Denmark)

^b TetraPlan Ltd   (Denmark)

Author keywords

Air quality; Emission reduction; Limit values; Modelling; Road traffic; Scenarios

Indexed keywords

AIR QUALITY; COSTS; EMISSION CONTROL; MODELS; NITROGEN OXIDES; ROADS AND STREETS; TRAFFIC CONTROL; TRANSPORTATION CHARGES;

AIR QUALITY MODELLING; CLEANER TECHNOLOGIES; EFFECTIVE MEASURES; EMISSION REDUCTION; LIMIT VALUES; ROAD TRAFFIC; SCENARIOS; TRANSPORT TECHNOLOGY;

ENVIRONMENTAL TECHNOLOGY;

EID: 67650287136     PISSN: 14789876     EISSN: 14789868     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1504/IJEWM.2009.026891     Document Type: Article

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