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Urban Low-Carbon Transport System

In: Ltlgb 2012

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  • Peng Xing

    (Beijing Jiaotong University)

  • Tianjun Hu

    (Beijing Jiaotong University)

Abstract

Establishment of urban low-carbon transportation system is the main means to achieve urban low-carbon transport. Learn from the advanced experience of foreign countries, the construction of urban low-carbon transport system mainly consists of the layout of urban traffic, the public transport system construction, the main optimization of the traveling population, the development of the transport of low-carbon technologies and the improvement of traffic management policies. As to how to realize low-carbon transport, this paper first analyzes the energy consumption and carbon emissions; then it illustrates the concept and connotation of low-carbon transport; then it raises the above five aspects of the construction of urban low-carbon transport system. Finally, based on china national conditions, the paper proposes some suggestions for establishing green transportation system characterized by low-carbon and promoting sustainable urban development.

Suggested Citation

  • Peng Xing & Tianjun Hu, 2013. "Urban Low-Carbon Transport System," Springer Books, in: Feng Chen & Yisheng Liu & Guowei Hua (ed.), Ltlgb 2012, edition 127, chapter 0, pages 269-276, Springer.
    • Handle: RePEc:spr:sprchp:978-3-642-34651-4_40
    DOI: 10.1007/978-3-642-34651-4_40
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