Transportation Research Board Special Report 299
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NOTICE: The project that is the subject of this report was approved by the Governing Board of the National Research Council, whose members are drawn from the councils of the National Academy of Sciences, the National Academy of Engineering, and the Institute of Medicine. The members of the committee responsible for the report were chosen for their special competencies and with regard for appropriate balance.
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Library of Congress Cataloging-in-Publication Data
National Research Council (U.S.). Committee for Study on Transportation Research Programs to Address Energy and Climate Change.
A transportation research program for mitigating and adapting to climate change and conserving energy / Committee for Study on Transportation Research Programs to Address Energy and Climate Change, Transportation Research Board of the National Academies.
p. cm.—(Transportation Research Board special report ; 299) 1. Transportation—Environmental aspects—United States. 2. Energy conservation—Government policy—United States. 3. Greenhouse gas mitigation—Government policy—United States. 4. Research—United States—Evaluation. 5. Transportation and state—United States. I. Title.
TD195.T7N38 2009
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