Fact Sheet: intracity heavy rail and metro systems

Fact Sheet: intracity heavy rail and metro systems

Fact Sheet: intracity heavy rail and metro systems

... Low Carbon Green Growth Roadmap for Asia and the Pacific : Fact Sheet - Intracity heavy rail and metro systems • • Lowest energy use and CO2 emission per person per kilometre of the mass ... maintenance and operation Requires exclusive right-of-way status.3 Construction on steep gradients is technically and financially difficult Limitations Due to the high capital and...
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Fact Sheet: intracity light rail

Fact Sheet: intracity light rail

... Low Carbon Green Growth Roadmap for Asia and the Pacific : Fact Sheet - Intracity light rail • • • 3,000 passengers per hour per direction.3 LRT is also applicable to larger ... the driver's cab and control panel Further reading Light rail transport is changing the face of French cities”, by M Knutton, International Railway Journal (2005) Sourcebook Module 3a: Mass Transit ... and...
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Fact Sheet: intracity bus rapid transit and trolly buses

Fact Sheet: intracity bus rapid transit and trolly buses

... Low Carbon Green Growth Roadmap for Asia and the Pacific : Fact Sheet - Intracity bus rapid transit and trolley buses • • • Provides a higher speed service due to segregation ... corridors Challenges to using bus rapid transit • • • • Lack of political support Limited technical and institutional capacity to support development Lack of knowledge and understanding of t...
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Fact sheet: building energy standards and codes

Fact sheet: building energy standards and codes

... Roadmap for Asia and the Pacific : Fact Sheet - Building energy standards and codes Challenges to using building standards and codes Such regulatory measures as building energy codes require strong ... Low Carbon Green Growth Roadmap for Asia and the Pacific : Fact Sheet - Building energy standards and codes New buildings are typically subject to bui...
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Fact sheet: environmental tax reform and competitiveness

Fact sheet: environmental tax reform and competitiveness

... Asia and the Pacific : Fact Sheet - Environmental tax reform and competitiveness BOX 1: Impact of environmental tax reform on competitiveness in Europe The purpose of imposing carbon and energy taxes ... Research and DG Taxation and Customs Union (Roskilde, Denmark, 2007) Low Carbon Green Growth Roadmap for Asia and the Pacific : Fact Sheet - Environmental...
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Fact sheet: environmental tax reform and environmental fiscal reform

Fact sheet: environmental tax reform and environmental fiscal reform

... disadvantage to environmentally harmful activities Strengths of environmental tax and fiscal reforms • Increases efficiency: When well-planned and applied strategically, environmental tax and fiscal reforms ... for Asia and the Pacific : Fact Sheet - Environmental tax reform and environmental fiscal reform and reducing that of labour to companies, thus co...
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Fact Sheet: integrated land use and transit planning

Fact Sheet: integrated land use and transit planning

... and the Pacific : Fact Sheet - Integrated land use and transport planning • • another has responsibility for transport and no structure for collaborating Lack of land rights, regulation and planning ... local level that links plans on transport with those on land use and formulates integrated master plans Strengthen land rights, regulation and planning laws...
Ngày tải lên : 08/06/2016, 08:42
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Fact Sheet: intracity conventional buses

Fact Sheet: intracity conventional buses

... Low Carbon Green Growth Roadmap for Asia and the Pacific : Fact Sheet - Intracity conventional buses Challenges to using bus rapid transit • • • • • In some countries, bus service
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Fact Sheet: preservation of open and green spaces

Fact Sheet: preservation of open and green spaces

... Carbon Green Growth Roadmap for Asia and the Pacific : Fact Sheet - Preservation of open and green spaces Strengths with open and green spaces • • • • Increases environmental resilience: Natural landscapes ... preserving open and green spaces • • Land is often scarce, expensive and difficult to obtain from existing communities Conserving parks and green...
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Fact Sheet No.23, Harmful Traditional Practices Affecting the Health of Women and Children docx

Fact Sheet No.23, Harmful Traditional Practices Affecting the Health of Women and Children docx

... Action for the Elimination of Harmful Traditional Practices Affecting the Health of Women and Children, adopted by the seminar, the text of which is reproduced in the annex to this Fact Sheet The success ... of all aspects of the problem was endorsed by the Commission on Human Rights and the Economic and Social Council The Working Group on...
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Fact sheet: appliance standards and labelling

Fact sheet: appliance standards and labelling

... Roadmap for Asia and the Pacific : Fact Sheet - Appliance standards and labelling Challenges to using standards and labelling • Impact depends on the level of stringency of the standards Different ... stringency of standards and redesign labels as new technology emerges and use patterns change Further reading Barrier Removal for Energy Standards and Labelling P...
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Fact sheet: cap and trade scheme

Fact sheet: cap and trade scheme

... demonstration carbon capture and storage projects.23 Strengths of a cap- and- trade scheme • Reduces greenhouse gas emissions efficiently A market mechanism, like the cap- and- trade scheme, is a powerful ... op cit Low Carbon Green Growth Roadmap for Asia and the Pacific : Fact Sheet - Cap- and- trade scheme Challenges for implementing a cap- and- trade scheme •...
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Fact Sheet: combined heat and power

Fact Sheet: combined heat and power

... Roadmap for Asia and the Pacific : Fact Sheet - Combined heat and power BOX 1: Cutting-edge heating and cooling with dramatic savings in the Republic of Korea Under the district heating and cooling ... Low Carbon Green Growth Roadmap for Asia and the Pacific : Fact Sheet - Combined heat and power • • • • • Lower energy costs possible: In many cases, fuel savings .....
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Fact sheet: carbon capture and storage

Fact sheet: carbon capture and storage

... Pacific : Fact Sheet - Carbon capture and storage BOX: Carbon capture and storage and the UNFCCC negotiations In the context of the UNFCCC negotiations, carbon capture and storage was first considered ... Low Carbon Green Growth Roadmap for Asia and the Pacific : Fact Sheet - Carbon capture and storage Climate change mitigation potential Carbon cap...
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Fact sheet: congestion and road use charge

Fact sheet: congestion and road use charge

... November 2011) Low Carbon Green Growth Roadmap for Asia and the Pacific : Fact Sheet - Congestion and road- use charge Examples Singapore: An electronic road pricing scheme has been operational ... Low Carbon Green Growth Roadmap for Asia and the Pacific : Fact Sheet - Congestion and road- use charge Implementing strategies Bolster political leadership ... consequ...
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