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080 _a10.01.01 U583
245 _aDeveloping sustainable and resilient transport systems in view of emerging challenges
260 _bUN
_aNew YorkUS
_c2014
300 _a17 p.
500 _aNote by the UNCTAD Secretariat.
520 _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.
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