Energy consumption and emission projection for the road transport sector in Malaysia: an application of the LEAP model

Environment, Development and Sustainability

Volumn 18, Issue 4, 2016, Pages 1027-1047

  Azam, Musharrat ^a   Othman, Jamal ^a   Begum, Rawshan Ara ^a   Abdullah, Sharifah Mastura Syed ^a   Nor, Nor Ghani Md ^a  

^a UNIVERSITI KEBANGSAAN MALAYSIA   (Malaysia)

Author keywords

Emission; Energy consumption; Energy forecast; Energy policies; LEAP; Malaysia; Road transport

Indexed keywords

BIOFUEL; CARBON DIOXIDE; CARBON MONOXIDE; ELECTRIC VEHICLE; EMISSION INVENTORY; ENERGY PLANNING; ENERGY POLICY; ENERGY USE; FORECASTING METHOD; NITROGEN OXIDES; ROAD TRANSPORT; VOLATILE ORGANIC COMPOUND;

MALAYSIA;

EID: 84933056742     PISSN: 1387585X     EISSN: 15732975     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s10668-015-9684-4     Document Type: Article

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