Transport, environment and costs. Quality assurance of a database for energy use, emissions to air, socio-economical costs and accident risk for various forms of goods- and passenger transport

Project

Transport, environment and costs. Quality assurance of a database for energy use, emissions to air, socio-economical costs and accident risk for various forms of goods- and passenger transport

Funding origin:

Norway

Funding sources:

Norway Railways

STRIA Roadmaps:

Low-emission alternative energy for transport (ALT)

Project website:

http://www.vestforsk.no/prosjekt/kvalitetssikring-av-nsb-s-database

Duration:

Start date: 01/03/1999,

End date: 01/06/2001

Status: Finished

Funding details:

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Overview

Objectives:

Norway Railways has developed an environmental database for passenger and freight transport. VF went through the database and ensured that the distance based emission calculations were consistent with the best available knowledge. Also risk of accidents and economic costs were calculated.

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