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    Urban Transport Strategy to Combat Climate Change in the People's Republic of China

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    This publication examines the problems and issues of urban transport in relation to climate change in the People's Republic of China. It reviews international and local best practices for addressing such challenges. It also identifies policies, strategies, and measures to reduce carbon dioxide emissions from the transport sector and recommends applicable options for implementation in the People's Republic of China.
    LanguageEnglish
    PublisherAsian Development Bank
    Release dateMar 1, 2012
    ISBN9789290925736
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