Urban transport and environment: Infrastructure issues in Indian context
By: Pundir, B.P.
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ArticlePublisher: 2001Description: p.317-326.Subject(s): Transport - India | Urban transport - India | Urban transport
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Indian Journal of Public AdministrationSummary: Environmental degradation caused by vehicular pollution in towns has posed a major hazard. Experts concern about this menace is evident from certain measures which have been taken while addressing the problem of commuting and transportation. The author in this article strikes a note of caution against ad hoc and whimsical steps for controlling emission related pollution. He calls for a studied and sustainable approach which can be implemented effectively and monitored easily. He emphasises a need to strengthen the handling and distribution facilities for alternative and non-polluting fuels. - Reproduced
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Indian Institute of Public Administration | Volume no: 47, Issue no: 3 | Available | AR51058 |
Environmental degradation caused by vehicular pollution in towns has posed a major hazard. Experts concern about this menace is evident from certain measures which have been taken while addressing the problem of commuting and transportation. The author in this article strikes a note of caution against ad hoc and whimsical steps for controlling emission related pollution. He calls for a studied and sustainable approach which can be implemented effectively and monitored easily. He emphasises a need to strengthen the handling and distribution facilities for alternative and non-polluting fuels. - Reproduced
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