Higher railway investment level can help reverse climate change

Railway infrastructure investments in Sweden are presently substantially higher compared with preceding planning periods. Reversing climate change while maintaining continued economic growth are political priorities, and an expanded railway system can help fulfil both these objectives.

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• Authors:
  • NOREN, K
• Publication Date: 2007

Language

• English

Media Info

• Pagination: 28-31
• Serial:
  • EUROPEAN RAILWAY REVIEW
  • Publisher: RUSSELL PUBLISHING LTD
  • ISSN: 1351-1599

Subject/Index Terms

• TRT Terms: Greenhouse effect; Investments; Railroad transportation; Sustainable development
• Geographic Terms: Sweden
• ITRD Terms: 2451: Greenhouse effect; 227: Investment; 2427: Sustainability; 8109: Sweden
• Subject Areas: Energy; Environment; Operations and Traffic Management; Railroads; I15: Environment; I70: Traffic and Transport;

Filing Info

• Accession Number: 01109310
• Record Type: Publication
• Source Agency: Transport Research Laboratory
• Files: ITRD
• Created Date: Aug 25 2008 8:06AM