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C o n f e r e n C e P r o C e e d i n g s 5 4 Decarbonizing Transport for a Sustainable Future Mitigating Impacts of the Changing Climate Summary of the Fifth EU-U.S. Transportation Research Symposium Katherine F
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Transportation Research Board Conference Proceedings 54 ISSN 1073-1652 ISBN 978-0-309-46045-3 Subscriber Categories Administration and management; energy; environment; freight transportation; highways; law; passenger transportation; planning and forecasting; policy; research (about research) ; society Transportation Research Board publications are available by ordering individual publications directly from the TRB Business Office, through the Internet at www.TRB.org or national-academies.org/trb, or by annual subscription through organizational or individual affiliation with TRB.
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The National Academy of Sciences was established in 1863 by an Act of Congress, signed by President Lincoln, as a private, nongovernmental institution to advise the nation on issues related to science and technology. Members are elected by their peers for outstanding contributions to research.
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Consensus Study Reports published by the National Academies of Sciences, Engineering, and Medicine document the evidence-based consensus on the study's statement of task by an authoring committee of experts. Reports typically include findings, conclusions, and recommendations based on information gathered by the committee and the committee's deliberations.
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Contents List of Acronyms .....................................................................................................................................vii Preface .....................................................................................................................................................ix OPENING SESSION Welcome from the Transportation Research Board ..............................................................................1 Neil J Pedersen Welcome from the European Commission ............................................................................................2 Robert Missen Opening Comments by the Symposium Cochairs ..................................................................................2 Kate White and Simon Edwards Keynote Address: Transport Emissions after the 21st Conference of the Parties ...................................2 Axel Friedrich Presentation of the Symposium White Paper -- Decarbonizing Transport for a Sustainable Future: Mitigating Impacts of the Changing Climate ........................................................................................4 David L
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CLOSING SESSION Concluding Keynote Presentation -- Decarbonizing Transport: To Life in a Sustainable World -- What Did We Learn, What Can We Do? ...........................................................24 José Viegas Closing Comments from the Transportation Research Board .............................................................26 Neil J
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v i i Acronyms BCA benefit–cost analysis BEV battery electric vehicle BRT bus rapid transit C Celsius CAFE Corporate Average Fuel Economy CAV connected autonomous vehicle CCCEF Center for Climate Change and Environmental Forecasting CO2 carbon dioxide DOT Department of Transportation EC European Commission EEA European Environment Agency EIA Energy Information Administration EU European Union F Fahrenheit FAA Federal Aviation Administration FDT flexible on-demand transport FFV flex-fuel vehicle FHWA Federal Highway Administration GHG greenhouse gas H2FCEV hydrogen fuel cell electric vehicle HEV hybrid electric vehicle ICEV internal combustion engine vehicle ICT information and communication technology IMO International Maritime Organization IPCC International Panel on Climate Change ITF International Transport Forum ITS intelligent transportation systems LDV light-duty vehicle MaaS Mobility as a Service MOU memorandum of understanding MPO metropolitan planning organization
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v i i i D E C A R B O N I z I N G T R A N S P O R T F O R A S U S T A I N A B L E F U T U R E NAS National Academies of Sciences, Engineering, and Medicine NO2 nitrogen dioxide NOx nitrogen oxides NRC National Research Council PHEV plug-in hybrid electric vehicle PM particulate matter PPP public–private partnership SLR sea level rise TEN-T Trans-European Transport Network TfGM Transport for Greater Manchester TfN Transport for the North TNC transportation network company TRB Transportation Research Board TTI Texas A&M Transportation Institute U.S.
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i x Preface This document summarizes Decarbonizing Transport for a Sustainable Future: Mitigating Impacts of the Changing Climate, a symposium held May 17–18, 2017, at the National Academies of Sciences, Engineering, and Medicine Building in Washington, D.C. Hosted by the European Commission and the Transportation Research Board (TRB)
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x D E C A R B O N I z I N G T R A N S P O R T F O R A S U S T A I N A B L E F U T U R E the key elements of the exploratory papers. Second, participants discussed challenges and opportunities and potential research needs on the topic in breakout groups.
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