Trends in automobile energy use and GHG emissions in suburban and inner city neighborhoods: Lessons from metropolitan Phoenix, USA

Energy Procedia

Volumn 88, Issue , 2016, Pages 82-87

  Zhang, Wenwen ^a   Guhathakurta, Subhrajit ^a   Ross, Catherine ^a  

^a School of Polymer Textile and Fiber Engineering   (United States)

Author keywords

Compact development; Energy consumption; GHG; Suburban development; Travel behaviour

Indexed keywords

CARBON DIOXIDE; ENERGY UTILIZATION; LAND USE; MOTOR TRANSPORTATION; NITROGEN OXIDES;

COMPACT DEVELOPMENT; NATIONAL HOUSEHOLD TRAVEL SURVEYS; PHOENIX METROPOLITAN; SUBURBAN DEVELOPMENT; TRAVEL BEHAVIORS; TRAVEL BEHAVIOUR; TRAVEL PATTERNS; TRIP DISTRIBUTION;

GREENHOUSE GASES;

EID: 85007530005     PISSN: 18766102     EISSN: None     Source Type: Conference Proceeding    
DOI: 10.1016/j.egypro.2016.06.028     Document Type: Conference Paper

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