Influence of travel behavior on global CO2 emissions

Transportation Research Part A: Policy and Practice

Volumn 50, Issue , 2013, Pages 183-197

  Girod, Bastien ^a,c   van Vuuren, Detlef P ^a,b   de Vries, Bert ^a,b  

^a UTRECHT UNIVERSITY   (Netherlands)

^b PBL NETHERLANDS ENVIRONMENTAL ASSESSMENT AGENCY   (Netherlands)

^c ETH ZURICH   (Switzerland)

Author keywords

Energy modeling; Global transportation; Rebound effect; Travel behavior

Indexed keywords

BUDGET CONTROL; CELL PROLIFERATION; ECONOMIC ANALYSIS;

BEHAVIORAL CHANGES; CLIMATE POLICY; CO2 EMISSIONS; ENERGY MODEL; PASSENGER TRANSPORTATION; REBOUND EFFECT; TECHNOLOGY CHARACTERISTICS; TRAVEL BEHAVIORS;

CARBON DIOXIDE;

CARBON DIOXIDE; CARBON EMISSION; ENERGY USE; ENVIRONMENTAL POLICY; SENSITIVITY ANALYSIS; TRANSPORTATION; TRAVEL BEHAVIOR; TRAVEL DEMAND;

EID: 84874809100     PISSN: 09658564     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.tra.2013.01.046     Document Type: Article

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