Atmospheric Change and the North American Transportation Sector : Summary of a Trilateral Workshop.

Atmospheric Change and the North American Transportation Sector: Summary of a Trilateral Workshop -- Copyright -- Contents -- Executive Summary -- Preface -- Introduction -- The Economic Importance of the Transportation Sector in North America -- Evolution of the North American Transportation Sector -- Atmospheric Changes Resulting from Transportation Activities -- Mobile source emissions -- Local and regional scale atmospheric changes -- Global scale atmospheric changes -- Impacts of These Atmospheric Changes -- Ecosystem impacts of air pollution -- Human health impacts of air pollution -- Impacts of global atmospheric changes -- Reducing the Impacts of the North American Transportation Sector -- TECHNOLOGICAL SOLUTIONS: CHANGING VEHICLE FLEET CHARACTERISTICS -- Future technologies -- Public/private partnerships -- Regulatory tools -- SOCIAL AND ECONOMIC SOLUTIONS: CHANGING INDIVIDUALS' USE DECISIONS -- APPROACHES CURRENTLY BEING USED IN THE THREE COUNTRIES -- REDUCING THE IMPACTS - SUMMARY -- Trilateral Cooperation -- Scientific Issues -- Technological and policy issues -- Critical Research Topics -- Scientific issues -- Technological and policy issues -- Acknowledgment of Reviewers -- Appendix A: Workshop Program -- TRILATERAL WORKSHOP ON ATMOSPHERIC CHANGE AND THE NORTH AMERICAN TRANSPORTATION SECTOR.

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