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Six success stories on improving environmental performance of road transport in Europe


19 Mar 2008

The report 'Success stories within the road transport sector on reducing greenhouse gas emission and producing ancillary benefits' released today by the EEA, explores six projects — implemented in the Netherlands, the Czech Republic and the United Kingdom — that have helped to reduce greenhouse gas emissions and therefore contribute to the EU's medium and long-term targets on climate change. These projects have also helped improve air quality and reduce noise.

Success stories within the road transport sector on reducing greenhouse gas emission and producing ancillary benefits
Technical report No 2/2008
For EU to meet its intermediate and long term targets on Climate Change it is essential that the environmental performance of the transport sector notably improves. In doing so all available reasonable measures must be used, - EU and country wide, as well as regionally and locally. This report presents six successful examples of measures that have been implemented locally and that could serve as masters for similar implementation elsewhere. more ...
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