Road Transport
Road transport or road transportation is a type of transport by using roads. Transport on roads can be roughly grouped into the transportation of goods and transportation of people. In many countries licensing requirements and safety regulations ensure a separation of the two industries. Movement along roads may be by bike or automobile, truck, or by animal such as horse or oxen. Standard networks of roads were adopted by Romans, Persians, Aztec, and other early empires, and may be regarded as a feature of empires. Cargo may be transported by trucking companies, while passengers may be transported via mass transit. …
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IISD: International Institute for Sustainable Development · 30 September 2024 English
Solar photovoltaic (PV) and onshore wind are now the cheapest options for new power generation, but enabling policies are still needed to speed up deployment, particularly in lower income countries. …
transition processes: The case of energy for road transport. Environmental Innovation and Societal Transitions …
Alberta Water Council · 26 September 2024 English
They form the basis for a multitude of operational tools and mechanisms that have been developed under the Alberta Wetland Policy, and represent a significant driver in recent conversations between …
being applied (agriculture, forestry sound ecological principles and the best science (operating ground rules and resource roads … ), transportation, oil and gas, peat operations) available. • A compendium of BMPs is being developed by Ducks Unlimited … to exist (agriculture, forestry (operating through a review and assessment of the literature ground rules and resource roads … ), transportation, oil and gas, peat operations). and existing restoration, construction and • Ducks Unlimited Canada (Alberta …
MQUP: McGill-Queen's University Press · 10 September 2024 English
Canada is one of many countries around the world that use nuclear reactors to generate electrical power, in part to reduce our carbon footprint. Yet this energy produces hazardous, long-lived …
representative area 90 4.2 Blind River/Elliot Lake: All road transport from interim storage to the representative … storage sites to Ignace, Ontario 93 4.5 All road transport from interim storage to Ignace, Ontario …
Clean Energy Canada · 26 August 2024 English
See the chart below for a summary of the status of major EV and battery production plans in Canada. [...] is the largest exporter to China, totaling $8.07 billion in …
Transport Canada. https://tc.canada.ca/en/road-transportation/innovative-technologies/zero-emission-vehicles/incentives-zero-e … electric-cars-plug-in-hybrids-that-qualify-for-tax-credits-a7820795671/#:~:text=There%20is%20no%20vehicle%20sales,credit%20began%20to%20phase%20out https://tc.canada.ca/en/road-transportation … innovative-technologies/zero-emission-vehicles/incentives-zero-emission-vehicles/eligible-vehicles https://tc.canada.ca/en/road-transportation …
School of Public Policy, University of Calgary · 16 August 2024 English
B R I E F I N G P A P E R Volume 17:12 Measure What Matters: August 2024 Toward Multi-Sectoral Action to Improve Child and Youth Health and …
Settings for action extend to communities, places of employment, road transportation, media and structural, legal and policy …
PI: Pembina Institute for Appropriate Development · 15 August 2024 English
We respectfully acknowledge the space our organization is headquartered in as the traditional and ancestral territories of the Blackfoot Confederacy, comprised of the bands Siksika, Piikani, and Kainai, the Îyârhe …
of Greenhouse Gas Reducing Pathways for EU Road Transport (2024), 38. https://ri.diva-portal.org/sma … of Greenhouse Gas Reducing Pathways for EU Road Transport (2024), 38. https://ri.diva-portal.org/sma …
IISD: International Institute for Sustainable Development · 12 August 2024 English
The mass-rapid transit (MRT) in Pampanga province, Philippines, will consist of five transport lines, including four bus rapid transit lines and one light rail line. The MRT system aims to …
transport infrastructure increases. Currently, road transport and individual transport modes have been leading …
Fraser Institute · 28 May 2024 English
Summary This essay evaluates past carbon emission reduction and the feasibility of eliminating fossil fuels to achieve net-zero carbon by 2050. Despite international agreements, government spending and regulations, and technological …
that decarbonization is yet to affect heavy road transport, shipping, and flying (IEA, 2023c). None …
APF: Asia Pacific Foundation of Canada · 23 May 2024 English
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The government also wants to improve expansion of rail and road transportation infrastructure in states such as Gujarat, …
IISD: International Institute for Sustainable Development · 17 May 2024 English
Despite most policy-makers' belief that GDP growth is the primary measure of success, the true core factors of economic progress are capital assets—human, natural, produced, financial, and social capital. These …
coupled with public investments in energy, road transport, and infrastructure. Figure 3. Produced capital …
