Energy, Pollutant Emissions and Other Negative Externality Savings from Curbing Individual Motorized Transportation (IMT): A Low Cost, Low Technology Scenario Analysis in Brazilian Urban Areas

This article examines the inefficient use of resources in the Brazilian transportation system. The energy use growth and external cost generation in this essential economic sector are considerable, and the trend is towards an increasing problem in the coming years. The continued expansion of Brazili...

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Main Authors: Ursula Maruyama, Luiz Rosa, Fernando Correa, Marcelo Maciel
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: MDPI AG 2012-03-01
Series:Energies
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Online Access:http://www.mdpi.com/1996-1073/5/3/835/