LIFE CYCLE EMISSIONS FROM A BUS RAPID TRANSIT SYSTEM AND COMPARISON WITH OTHER MODES OF PASSENGER TRANSPORTATION

LIFE CYCLE EMISSIONS FROM A BUS RAPID TRANSIT SYSTEM AND COMPARISON WITH OTHER MODES OF PASSENGER TRANSPORTATION

ABSTRACT This work presents Life Cycle Emissions from the Bus Rapid Transit System (BRT) TransMilenio compared to other modes of passenger transportation in Bogota, Colombia®. We applied the life-cycle assessment (LCA) and the well-to-wheels approach. We used the OpenLCA software, the Ecoinvent data...

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Main Authors: Yohen Cuéllar, Rodrigo Buitrago-Tello, Luis-Carlos Belalcazar-Ceron
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Instituto Colombiano del petróleo y energías de la Transición - ICPET
Series:CT&F Ciencia, Tecnología & Futuro
Subjects:
Bus rapid transit
Emissions
Climate change
Air quality
OpenLCA
Biofuels
Sustainable urban transport
Online Access:http://www.scielo.org.co/scielo.php?script=sci_arttext&pid=S0122-53832016000100007&lng=en&tlng=en

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