Resources

Research outputs

For research outputs see the OUTPUTS page accessible from the menu on the left.

Latest reading material

Transport, energy and carbon

Atkins and University of Aberdeen (2009) Mitigating Transport's Climate Change Impact in Scotland: Assessment of Policy Options, ISBN 978 0 7559 7629. Download paper here.

Conor Walsh, Phil Jakeman, Richard Moles and Bernadette O'Regan (2009) "A comparison of carbon dioxide emissions associated with motorised transport modes and cycling in Ireland", Transportation Research Part D, download paper here 

Websites

United Kingdom

UK Energy Research Centre (UKERC): http://www.ukerc.ac.uk/Home.aspx 

UK Commission for Integrated Transport (CfIT): http://www.cfit.gov.uk/

Low Carbon Vehicle Parternship (LowCVP): http://www.lowcvp.org.uk/

Visioning and Backcasting for Transport Policy in the UK (VIBAT): http://www.vibat.org/

Regional

European Federation for Transport & Environment (T&E): http://www.transportenvironment.org/

U.S. Department of Transportation Federal Highway Administration: http://www.fhwa.dot.gov/

International

International Transport Statistics Database: http://www.iraptranstats.net/

OECD International Transport Forum: http://www.internationaltransportforum.org/home.html

Media Downloads

IPCC, Transport and its infrastructure. In Climate Change 2007: Mitigation. Contribution of Working Group III to the Fourth Assessment Report of the Intergovernmental Panel on Climate Change

http://www.ipcc.ch/pdf/assessment-report/ar4/wg3/ar4-wg3-chapter5.pdf

Scientific American article on the rising use of wiki, blogs and other web tools to publish current research:

http://www.sciam.com/article.cfm?id=science-2-point-0-great-new-tool-or-great-risk