TU Dresden - Institut für Verkehrsplanung und Straßenverkehr - Lehrstuhl für Verkehrsökologie

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Competences and Primary Activities:

• Direct effects of transport on the environment: tools, models and guidance
in the fields of fuel consumption, pollutants and CO2-emissions, noise, land
consumption etc.
• Fundamentals of transport: transport economics, external and internal costs,
generated / induced traffic, sustainable development, monitoring and evaluation


Key Research Activities:

• Emissions of road traffic (measurement, modelling, future developments)
and emissions of rail, air and ship traffic
• Road traffic emission factors, driving behaviour, emission modelling
• Energy and CO2 in transport, Greenhouse Gas reduction plans
• Noise, land consumption, water and soil contamination
• Sustainable transport development: definitions and consequences
• Evaluating positive and negative external effects of transport (“true costs of
transport”), methods and results, internalization strategies
• Transport in developing nations

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