Sustainable Transport Options for Sri Lanka

Sustainable Transport Options for Sri Lanka

This study examines a broad selection of sustainable transport sector policy options from the standpoint of a common set of consistently defined attributes. Ideally, sustainable transport development should focus on the economic, environmental and...

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Main Author:	World Bank
Format:	ESMAP Paper
Language:	English en_US
Published:	Washington, DC 2014
Subjects:	ACCESS ROADS AIR AIR POLLUTANTS AIR POLLUTION AIR QUALITY ARTERIAL ROADS AUTOMOBILES BRIDGE CALIBRATION CALORIFIC VALUE CARBON CARBON EMISSIONS CARS CO2 COAL CONSUMER PRICE INDEX CONTINUOUS MONITORING COST ANALYSIS COST SAVINGS CRUDE OIL DIESEL DIESEL CONSUMPTION DISCOUNT RATE DRIVERS DRIVING ECONOMIC EFFICIENCY ECONOMIC GROWTH ECONOMIC RATE OF RETURN ELASTICITY ELECTRICITY EMISSION REDUCTION EMISSION REDUCTIONS EMISSIONS ENGINE ENGINES ENVIRONMENTAL DAMAGES ENVIRONMENTAL IMPACTS ENVIRONMENTAL IMPROVEMENT ENVIRONMENTAL ISSUES EXTERNALITIES EXTERNALITY FORECASTS FUEL FUEL CONSUMPTION FUEL DEMAND FUEL EFFICIENCY FUEL OIL FUEL PRICES FUEL QUALITY FUEL QUALITY STANDARDS FUEL/DAY GASOLINE GDP GNP CAPITA GREENHOUSE GAS GREENHOUSE GAS EMISSION GREENHOUSE GAS MITIGATION GROSS DOMESTIC PRODUCT HYDROCARBONS IMPORTS INCOME JOURNEY JOURNEY TIME KEROSENE LEAD/YEAR LIQUID PETROLEUM GAS LORRIES LOW SULFUR COAL LUBRICANTS LUBRICATING OILS METEOROLOGICAL DATA MINERAL MOTORCYCLES NET BENEFITS NET PRESENT VALUE OIL OIL PRICE OPPORTUNITY COST OPTIMIZATION OVERLAY OZONE PARKING PARTICULATE MATTER PARTICULATES PASSENGER PASSENGER CAR UNIT PEAK HOURS PETROL PETROLEUM POLICEMEN POLLUTANTS POLLUTION POLLUTION LEVELS POWER PLANT EMISSIONS POWER PLANTS PRESENT VALUE PRICE ELASTICITIES PRICE LEVELS PRIVATE COSTS PUBLIC TRANSPORT QUALITY STANDARDS RAILWAYS RATE OF RETURN ROAD DAMAGE ROAD TAXES ROAD TRAFFIC ROAD TRANSPORT ROAD TRANSPORT SECTOR ROADS RUSH HOUR SPEED STREAMS SULFUR SULFUR DIOXIDE SULFUR DIOXIDE EMISSIONS SULFUR EMISSIONS SULPHUR SUSTAINABLE DEVELOPMENT TAX REVENUE TAXATION TAXIS TRAFFIC TRAFFIC CONGESTION TRAFFIC COUNTS TRAFFIC WARDENS TRANSPORT TRANSPORTATION VALUATION VALUE OF TIME VANS VEHICLE FLEETS VEHICLE OWNERSHIP VEHICLES WHOLESALE PRICE INDEX WIND WIND DIRECTION
Online Access:	http://documents.worldbank.org/curated/en/2003/02/5777773/sustainable-transport-options-sri-lanka-vol-1-3-sustainable-transport-options-sfor-sri-lanka http://hdl.handle.net/10986/20277

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