Fossil fuel dependency of urban transport systems. How can transport authorities and operators navigate through multiple risks and threats at times of global crisis?

This article discusses the challenges and opportunities for sustainable mobility in times of overlapping crisis such as pandemics, volatile energy prices and climate risks. The sector needs to undergo a fundamental transformation not only to meet sustainable development and climate targets, but to maintain basic economic and social functions in the short- and long-run. A special emphasis is being laid an the increasing risks arising from global and regional oil and product markets. (A)

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• Authors:
  • Merforth, M
  • Wagner, A
  • Winter, C
  • Zschoche, F
• Publication Date: 2023-11

Language

• English

Media Info

• Media Type: Print
• Features: Figures; References;
• Pagination: pp 74-6
• Serial:
  • Internationales Verkehrswesen
  • Volume: 75
  • Issue Number: 4
  • Publisher: Trialog Publishers Verlagsgesellschaft
  • ISSN: 0020-9511

Subject/Index Terms

• ITRD Terms: 3850: Fuel; 9154: Resilience ; 9129: Risk assessment; 9129: Risk management; 1155: Transport; 253: Transport authority; 274: Transport operator; 313: Urban area
• Subject Areas: I10: Economics and Administration; I70: Traffic and Transport;

Filing Info

• Accession Number: 01902108
• Record Type: Publication
• Source Agency: Bundesanstalt für Straßenwesen (BASt)
• Files: ITRD
• Created Date: Dec 14 2023 9:38AM