Impacts of alternative vehicle fuel policies on Canadian energy demand and emissions

Transport Policy

Volumn 21, Issue , 2012, Pages 92-100

  Li, Lanhai ^a,b   Hoffeman, Robert ^b   McInnis, Bert ^b   Jean de la Paix, Mupenzi ^a   Li, Xuemei ^a  

^a XINJIANG INSTITUTE OF ECOLOGY AND GEOGRAPHY   (China)

^b WhatIf Technologies Inc   (Canada)

Author keywords

Alternative energy policies; Emissions; Energy end use; Fuel efficiency; Greenhouse gases

Indexed keywords

ALTERNATIVE ENERGY; CARBON EMISSION; COMPUTER SIMULATION; DEMAND ANALYSIS; ENERGY EFFICIENCY; ENERGY POLICY; FOSSIL FUEL; GREENHOUSE GAS; ROAD TRANSPORT;

CANADA;

EID: 84862779772     PISSN: 0967070X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.tranpol.2012.03.002     Document Type: Article

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