00943nam a2200145Ia 450000500170000008000180001724500900003526000250012530000100015050000360016052005510019658300210074794200120076899900170078020260716044104.0 a10.01.01 U583 aDeveloping sustainable and resilient transport systems in view of emerging challenges bUNaNew YorkUSc2014 a17 p. aNote by the UNCTAD Secretariat. aDiscusses some considerations when developing sustainable and resilient freight transport systems. Looks at trends in global economic growth, demography, investment, technology, energy, transportation costs, and more importantly, climate change and the environment. Highlights the special case of geographically disadvantaged and economically vulnerable countries. Discusses potential actions necessary to catalyse a shift towards more sustainable and resilient systems and the role of UNCTAD in supporting developing countries in these efforts. c6/24/14kEVELYND cCmU583 c60237d60237