Search Results - "KAHN RIBEIRO, Suzana"
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A review of trends and drivers of greenhouse gas emissions by sector from 1990 to 2018
Published in Environmental research letters (01-07-2021)“…Global greenhouse gas (GHG) emissions can be traced to five economic sectors: energy, industry, buildings, transport and AFOLU (agriculture, forestry and other…”
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Corrigendum: A review of trends and drivers of greenhouse gas emissions by sector from 1990 to 2018 (2021 Environ. Res. Lett. 16 073005)
Published in Environmental research letters (01-04-2022)“…This corrigendum resolves an error in figure 17 and clarifies the scope of the cement sector in figure 2. Figure 17 in the original published manuscript…”
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Assessing total and renewable energy in Brazilian automotive fuels. A life cycle inventory (LCI) approach
Published in Renewable & sustainable energy reviews (01-08-2009)“…This article uses a first approach LCI procedure to evaluate total and renewable energy and CO 2 emissions in Brazilian automotive fuels life cycle (LC). The…”
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Performance evaluation of hybrid-drive buses and potential fuel savings in Brazilian urban transit
Published in Transportation (Dordrecht) (01-11-2004)“…Transporting more than 55 million passengers per day, buses are the main transit mode in Brazil. Most of these vehicles use diesel oil and this situation…”
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Opportunity to reduce greenhouse gas by the use of alternative fuels and technologies in urban public transport in Brazil
Published in Current opinion in environmental sustainability (01-06-2013)“…•Brazil has different technological options to make transport more sustainable.•We analyze investment, energy consumption, operational cost and CO2…”
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The present, past, and future contributions to global warming of CO2 emissions from fuels
Published in Climatic change (01-02-2001)“…The objective of this paper is to emphasize the responsibility of developed countries to implement the Climate Convention, as well as the role of developing…”
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A Fuzzy Multi-Criteria Model applied to the management of the environmental restoration of paved highways
Published in Transportation research. Part D, Transport and environment (01-08-2007)“…This paper presents a procedure for ranking environmentally valid highway restoration by priority, using a Fuzzy Multi-Criteria Model that supports decisions…”
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Comments on the Brazilian Proposal and contributions to global temperature increase with different climate responses-CO2 emissions due to fossil fuels, CO2 emissions due to land use change
Published in Energy policy (01-09-2004)“…This paper addresses the question of how to take into account the anthropogenic contribution to the increase of global temperature, instead of being restricted…”
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The use of sustainability indicators in urban passenger transport during the decision-making process: the case of Rio de Janeiro, Brazil
Published in Current opinion in environmental sustainability (01-06-2013)“…•A set of 20 sustainable transportation indicators was selected to assess the sustainability of transport.•The state of Rio de Janeiro was used as case study…”
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Addressing Climate Change in Brazil: Is Rio de Janeiro City acting on adaptation strategies?
Published in 2020 International Conference and Utility Exhibition on Energy, Environment and Climate Change (ICUE) (20-10-2020)“…The international scientific community has indicated that anthropogenic greenhouse gas emissions are likely the main cause of rising temperatures since the…”
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Barriers, challenges and opportunities for microgrid implementation: The case of Federal University of Rio de Janeiro
Published in Journal of cleaner production (01-07-2018)“…The expansion in the use of Distributed Energy Resources is changing the traditional distribution grid structure and may cause its management and operation…”
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Enhancing the review process in global environmental assessments: The case of the IPCC
Published in Environmental science & policy (01-01-2023)“…External review is a fundamental component of Global Environmental Assessments, ensuring their processes are comprehensive, objective, open and transparent,…”
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Energy efficiency technologies for road vehicles
Published in Energy efficiency (01-05-2009)“…A key message of the Fourth Assessment Report (AR4) of the Intergovernmental Panel on Climate Change is that improved energy efficiency is one of society’s…”
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Panorama Profissional
Published in Transportes (Rio de Janeiro) (02-07-2007)“…O Painel Intergovernamental de Mudanças Climáticas é um órgão criado em 1988 pelas Nações Unidas e pela Organização Mundial de Meteorologia. Sua sigla – IPCC –…”
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The role of transport indicators to the improvement of local governance in Rio de Janeiro City: A contribution for the debate on sustainable future
Published in Case studies on transport policy (01-12-2015)“…•The urban deficient transportation system represents a major challenge to Rio de Janeiro become a sustainable city.•Rio de Janeiro is presented as a case…”
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CO2 emissions from passenger transport in Rio de Janeiro
Published in Transport policy (01-04-1997)“…Transport externalities have generally been discussed at the local level perspective. Aspects related to local atmospheric and noise pollution from vehicles,…”
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Assessment of hybrid-drive bus fuel savings for Brazilian urban transit
Published in Transportation planning and technology (01-12-2004)“…Buses are the main transit mode in Brazil, transporting more than 55 million passengers per day. Most of these vehicles run on diesel oil causing a dependence…”
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Energy for road passenger transport and sustainable development: assessing policies and goals interactions
Published in Current opinion in environmental sustainability (01-06-2013)“…•Role of transport in climate and sustainable development reaffirmed in Rio+20.•This review offers a systematic approach to describe interactions between…”
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Avoiding emissions of carbon dioxide through the use of fuels derived from sugar cane
Published in Ambio (01-09-1998)“…This paper shows that the use of ethyl alcohol and sugar cane bagasse as fuel substitutions for gasoline, and natural gas, fuel oil or coal, can have an…”
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Activities implemented jointly and the use of fuel alcohol in Brazil for abating CO2 emissions
Published in Energy policy (01-02-1998)“…A sustained economic growth with low environmental hazards is a major challenge for modern society. Abating carbon dioxide gas emissions together with the…”
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