Transportation Air Pollutants Black Carbon and Other Emissions

Title:

ISBN:

9783030596910

Edition:

1st ed. 2021.

Publication Information New:

Cham : Springer International Publishing : Imprint: Springer, 2021.

Physical Description:

IX, 103 p. 9 illus., 7 illus. in color. online resource.

Series:

SpringerBriefs in Applied Sciences and Technology,

Contents:

Types and Sources of Emissions -- Impacts -- The EU Agenda: Status and Prospects -- Automotive Emissions Testing in Europe -- Heavy Duty Vehicles in the US and Europe -- Railroads: High-speed trains in China -- Two-wheelers in India -- Aviation -- Maritime Shipping -- Industry Issues and Options -- Government Policy Issues and Options.

Abstract:

This book begins by discussing the problems caused by transportation emissions, the various types of emissions, and the impacts they have on public health, agricultural production, and climate change. The next several chapters then present technologies and policies from around the world, which can be used to solve some of these problems. Finally, the book discusses implications for the future, from both an industrial and governmental point of view.

Subject Term:

Automotive engineering.

Transportation engineering.

Transportation Technology and Traffic Engineering.

Energy Policy, Economics and Management.

Added Author:

Brewer, Thomas.