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− | + | Well functioning traffic and transport system is a necessity for an industrialized and complex society. The way in which the existing transport system is shaped and functions, however, causes major societal problems. Emissions of pollutants from vehicles create health hazards to humans and other living species. CO2-emissions contribute to global warming. The continuously increasing numbers of vehicles cause congestion, worsen accessibility of many destinations and threaten the livability of cities and living quarters. | |
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== Original document == | == Original document == |
Well functioning traffic and transport system is a necessity for an industrialized and complex society. The way in which the existing transport system is shaped and functions, however, causes major societal problems. Emissions of pollutants from vehicles create health hazards to humans and other living species. CO2-emissions contribute to global warming. The continuously increasing numbers of vehicles cause congestion, worsen accessibility of many destinations and threaten the livability of cities and living quarters.
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Published on 31/12/05
Accepted on 31/12/05
Submitted on 31/12/05
Volume 2006, 2006
DOI: 10.1007/978-1-4020-5196-8_31
Licence: CC BY-NC-SA license
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