Analysis of greenhouse gas emissions of freight transport sector in China

Journal of Transport Geography

Volumn 40, Issue , 2014, Pages 43-52

  Tian, Yihui ^a   Zhu, Qinghua ^a   Lai, Kee hung ^b   Venus Lun, Y H ^b  

^a DALIAN UNIVERSITY OF TECHNOLOGY   (China)

^b HONG KONG POLYTECHNIC UNIVERSITY   (Hong Kong)

Author keywords

China; Freight transport sector; Greenhouse gas emission; Regional emission

Indexed keywords

CONSUMPTION BEHAVIOR; FREIGHT TRANSPORT; FUEL CONSUMPTION; GREENHOUSE GAS; POLICY IMPLEMENTATION; POLICY MAKING; POLLUTION CONTROL; POLLUTION POLICY; TRAFFIC EMISSION;

ANHUI; CHINA; HENAN; SHANDONG;

EID: 84910037730     PISSN: 09666923     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.jtrangeo.2014.05.003     Document Type: Article

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