The transport sector is the main contributor of greenhouse gases in Costa Rica

 

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Autor: Arauz Schulze-Boysen, Verena
Formato: artículo original
Estado:Versión publicada
Fecha de Publicación:2019
Descripción:Air quality in this country surpasses levels accepted by the World Health Organization. A mitigation effort in regards to these gases is sustainable transportation, with a significant reduction in emissions by this sector. Costa Rica is currently moving towards a zero-emission automobile fleet, with electric cars. In this article I discuss the possibilities for Costa Rica to electrify its public bus fleet, in particular electric buses and hydrogen cells, and compare it with other international experiences.
País:Portal de Revistas UNED
Institución:Universidad Estatal a Distancia
Repositorio:Portal de Revistas UNED
Lenguaje:Español
OAI Identifier:oai:revistas.investiga.uned.ac.cr:article/2320
Acceso en línea:https://revistas.uned.ac.cr/index.php/cuadernos/article/view/2320
Access Level:acceso abierto
Palabra clave:Cambio climático
mitigación
gases de efecto invernadero
transporte sostenible
Climate change
mitigation
greenhouse gases
sustainable transportation