Digital Library on Green Mobility

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Books
Electric Mobility Evolution: Theoretical, Empirical and Political Aspects

2015

Author(s): Fornahl D, Hülsmann M (Ed)

This contributed volume presents a collection of research papers focusing on current topics in electric mobility. The book includes a presentation of relevant industrial policy and analyzes the complexity of supply and demand, particularly during the market launch of electric mobility devices and infrastructure.

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Reports
Techview Report, Electric Buses

2015

Author(s): Benz M

This report highlights the recent and future developments of cleaner public bus transport in Europe and India.

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Books
The Great Transition: Shifting from Fossil Fuels to Solar and Wind Energy

2015

Author(s): Brown Lester R, Larsen Janet, Roney J. Matthew, Adams Emily E.

The Great Transition details the accelerating pace of this global energy revolution. As many countries become less enamored with coal and nuclear power, they are embracing an array of clean, renewable energies. Whereas solar energy projects were once small-scale, largely designed for residential use, energy investors are now building utility-scale solar projects.

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Research Papers/Articles
Global Opportunities for Small/Medium Enterprises in Emobility (GO4SEM)

2015

Author(s): Bierau F, Alonso A, Reeves C, Deix S, Muller B, Coosemans T, Meyer G, van Mierlo J

In recent years Europe has successfully extended its competencies in key enabling technologies for electric mobility, particularly in the field of field of information and communication technologies, components and systems.

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This new WRI study finds that there are many “win-win” opportunities for the United States to reduce emissions and save money for consumers and businesses.

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Opinions/Videos
Who Needs Cars? Smart Mobility Can Make Cities Sustainable

2015

Author(s): Dasgupta A, Guislain P

The World Bank and the World Resources Institute (WRI) believe that There are big chances for the international community to help put cities on a more sustainable path, so this opportunity must be seized, because cities and urban mobility are key to a sustainable future. 

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Research Papers/Articles
Impact of Penetration of Electric Vehicles on Indian Power Grid

2015

Author(s): Mokariya KL, Shah VA, Lokhande MM

Globally the transportation systems are almost completely oil dependent and they are a significant source of green house gases and other emissions.

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Research Papers/Articles
Supporting the Electric Vehicle Market in U.S. Cities

2015

Author(s): Lutsey N

The briefing paper assesses the consumer proposition for battery electric vehicles across 25 most-populous metropolitan areas of United States in 2014, using data on fuel costs, electricity prices, and state and local policies.

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Case Study
Case Study: Sustainable Road-based freight transport Colombia

2015

Author(s): Eichhorst U, Bongardt D, Eckermann A, Henkel A, Lah O, Wuertenberger L, Sutter D, Chua H

In Colombia, interurban road freight transport is characterized by a very old vehicle fleet with an average age of 18 years, a low level of business development and inefficient logistic operations.

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Case Study
Case Study: NAMA SUTRI – Sustainable Urban Transport Programme Indonesia

2015

Author(s): Eichhorst U, Bongardt D, Eckermann A, Henkel A, Lah O, Wuertenberger L, Sutter D, Chua H

As part of the Handbook “Navigating Transport NAMAs”, this case study offers an overview of the scope of the NAMA SUTRI in Indonesia.