Reduced Carbon and Energy Footprint in Highway Operations: The Highway Energy Assessment (HERA) Methodology

Networks and Spatial Economics

Volumn 16, Issue 1, 2016, Pages 395-414

  Sobrino, Natalia ^a   Monzon, Andres ^a   Hernandez, Sara ^a  

^a UNIVERSIDAD POLITÉCNICA DE MADRID   (Spain)

Author keywords

Carbon footprint assessment; Consumption model; Highway operation

Indexed keywords

BEHAVIORAL RESEARCH; DECISION MAKING; ENERGY EFFICIENCY; ENVIRONMENTAL IMPACT; HIGHWAY PLANNING; MOTOR TRANSPORTATION; TRAFFIC SURVEYS; TRANSPORTATION;

CARBON FOOTPRINT REDUCTIONS; COMPREHENSIVE METHOD; CONSUMPTION MODELING; DEVELOPMENT AND APPLICATIONS; FUEL CONSUMPTION REDUCTION; HIGHWAY OPERATIONS; OPERATIONAL MANAGEMENT; TRANSPORTATION NETWORK;

CARBON FOOTPRINT;

EID: 84901729811     PISSN: 1566113X     EISSN: 15729427     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s11067-014-9225-y     Document Type: Article

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