What can eco-driving do for sustainable road transport? Perspectives from a city (Singapore) eco-driving programme

Sustainable Cities and Society

Volumn 14, Issue 1, 2015, Pages 82-88

  Ho, Sze Hwee ^a   Wong, Yiik Diew ^a   Chang, Victor Wei Chung ^a  

^a NANYANG TECHNOLOGICAL UNIVERSITY   (Singapore)

Author keywords

Eco driving; Mitigation measure; Sustainable road transport

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EID: 84926389615     PISSN: 22106707     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.scs.2014.08.002     Document Type: Article

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