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How can Chile move away from a high carbon economy?
(Elsevier, 2018)
This paper quantitatively evaluates the performance of Chile's CO2 emissions between 1991 and 2013 using a ‘complete decomposition’ technique to examine emissions and their components. A decomposition analysis based on ...
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Going a long way? On your bike! Comparing the distances for which public bicycle sharing system and private bicycles are used
(Elsevier SCI LTD, 2016)
Cities are implementing an ever widening range of initiatives to promote bicycle use with the aim of improving the sustainability of urban journeys. One strategy that is achieving the most immediate results in the promotion ...
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Can anyone hate the bicycle? The hunt for an optimal local transportation policy to encourage bicycle usage
(Taylor & Francis, 2013)
Policies to promote bicycle usage in the city of Seville, Spain, are analysed, focusing on the development of a public hire-cycle system, and utilising a survey sample of 1530 citizens in the main parts of the historical ...
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Residential energy environmental Kuznets curve in the EU-28
(Elsevier, 2017)
Controlling residential energy consumption is crucial to reduce CO2 emissions, as it has an important energy-saving potential, and its environmental controls are difficult to displace offshore. The aim of this study is to ...
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Driving forces of Spain's CO2 emissions: a LMDI decomposition approach
(Elsevier, 2015)
An extended version of the IPAT model and the ‘Kaya identity’ is used to assess the contribution of drivers of CO2 emissions for the 1995–2009 period. The paper carries out a multisector analysis based on the Log-Mean ...
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Policy instruments to promote electro-mobilityiIn the Eu28: A comprehensive review
(MDPI (Multidisciplinary Digital Publishing Institute), 2018-07-18)
Despite its environmental benefits, the amount of Electric Vehicles (EVs) in use within the European Union 28 is still very limited. Poor penetration might be explained by certain factors that dissuade potential buyers. ...
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An Evaluation of the Establishment of a Taxi Flat Rate from City to Airport: the Case of Seville
(SAGE Publications, 2011)
This paper explores the establishment of a flat rate for the taxicab service that serves routes between the city and the airport in Seville. First, the advantages and disadvantages of a flat rate are explained and why it ...
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Main drivers for local tax incentives to promote electric vehicles: The Spanish case
(Elsevier SCI LTD, 2014)
Cities are one of the main agents behind the introduction of electric vehicles. In Spain, cities could establish up to a 75% deduction on vehicle tax based on environmental issues. This paper analyzes those variables ...
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Analyzing the effects of Energy Action Plans on electricity consumption in Covenant of Mayors signatory municipalities in Andalusia
(Elsevier, 2016)
The Covenant of Mayors (CM) is an initiative by which towns, cities and regions voluntarily commit to reduce their CO2 emissions beyond the European Union climate targets, through policies promoting energy saving and ...
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Relationships between hotel and restaurant electricity consumption and tourism in 11 European Union countries
(MDPI, 2017)
Tourism is a major economic activity in the world. However, while tourism has a noticeable positive impact on economic development, it also contributes to environmental degradation by increasing energy consumption and ...