Análise das medidas de redução dos impactos ambientais do sistema de transporte no espaço urbano

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DATA DE PUBLICAÇÃO

2009

RESUMO

Due to the intensity of its use, the motorized transport has become one of the biggest urban problems, because of the negative impacts caused on this environment. As the population grows, the need to move belongings and people also swells. Although to contribute decisively to the development of economic activities, the intense use of inadequate transportation has grown the social inequities, becoming a big challenge to urban managers committed to sustainability. In order to produce knowledge to support politics formulation to sustainable urban mobility, this work was based on an extensive literature search, in which it was possible to analyze the negative impacts arising from the urban transport and some measures to reduce those impacts currently adopted in developed countries. Based on this analysis, it was developed a field research, where the object of study was some selected measures, which considered potentially viable for developing countries to assess the degree of acceptance and awareness of drivers of the city of João Pessoa, capital of the state of Paraíba (Brazil). Among other findings, the survey revealed that in João Pessoa, the field is open for the adoption of measures to reduce impacts of urban transport.

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impacto ambiental transporte urbano medidas de redução dos impactos measures to reduce impacts urban transport engenharias impact

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