Publications Routes/Roads Environment
This page lists Routes/Roads articles of PIARC in the field of environment. These publications are classified chronologically.
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Looking at Europe's extreme weather costs for transportation in 2040
This article presents the EWENT (Extreme Weather impacts on European Networks of Transport) project's key results, though, the major concern of extreme weather impacts are still a safety issue.
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Climate changes and investment strategies for existing road networks
This article considers how the risks which climate change poses to infrastructure might be managed.
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Norway: the successful establishment of a market for electric vehicles
This article provides a national case study of the implementation of an electric vehicle strategy through an approach of fiscal incentives and public/private partnership.
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Electric vs. Gasoline-powered vehicles: the effects on a nation's economic production and public finances
This article will explore the comparative economic effects of a Gasoline-powered Vehicle (GV) and an EV within the same market segment, relative to economic production and public finances at the national level.
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Purchase subsidy schemes for electric cars: good value for money for society?
This article addresses changing vehicle technology where different considerations and experience relating to the introduction of electric vehicles are discussed.