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Transportation in Developing Countries: Greenhouse Gas Scenarios for South Africa
Foreword ii
Executive Summary iii
I. Introduction 1
II. South Africa's Transportation Picture 7
III. Policies and Strategies 21
IV. Scenarios for the Future 25
V. Conclusion 31
Glossary 34
Appendix 35
Endnotes 45
Foreword ii
Executive Summary iii
I. Introduction 1
A. South Africa: The People and the
Economy 1
B. Legacies of Apartheid 2
Economy 1
B. Legacies of Apartheid 2
A. Road Infrastructure 7
B. Public Transportation 8
C. Vehicle Ownership and Travel Characteristics 13
D. Freight Transportation 16
E. Transportation Impacts on Energy and the Environment 17
B. Public Transportation 8
C. Vehicle Ownership and Travel Characteristics 13
D. Freight Transportation 16
E. Transportation Impacts on Energy and the Environment 17
A. Improve Accessibility and Mobility 21
B. Improve Road Safety 23
C. Increase Tax Revenue 23
D. Reduce Traffic Congestion 24
E. Respond to International Pressure 24
B. Improve Road Safety 23
C. Increase Tax Revenue 23
D. Reduce Traffic Congestion 24
E. Respond to International Pressure 24
A. High Greenhouse Gas Emissions Scenario 27
B. Low Greenhouse Gas Emissions Scenario 28
B. Low Greenhouse Gas Emissions Scenario 28
Glossary 34
Appendix 35
Endnotes 45