Environmentally Sustainable Transport

EST is a new approach to transport policy development using a backcasting methodology. Current work focuses on developing implementation strategies and identifying best practices for EST in OECD regions.

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International Transport Forum on The Challenge of Climate Change releases Key Messages

from 10-Jun-2008 to 01-Jan-2009

The first 2008 International Transport Forum on "Transport and Energy: the Challenge of Climate Change" was held in Leipzig from 28 – 30 May.  Almost 900 participants from all 51 International Transport Forum Member Countries, Observers and India came to Leipzig for the Forum. More than 100 journalists from 12 countries covered the event.

Ministers of Transport from the Forum and OECD Member Countries also met and issued a set of Key Messages on Transport and Climate Change.

Click for Key Messages, videos, photos and other output from the Forum

Environmentally Harmful Subsidies in the Transport Sector

13-Mar-2008

This report discusses environmentally harmful subsidies in the transport sector, with the aim of helping policy-makers better understand the broad literature available on this issue.

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