Sustainability and the Automobile Industry in Asia: Policy and Governance

ISBN-13: 9780815379508 / Angielski / Twarda / 2020 / 164 str.

Aki Suwa; Masahiko Iguchi

Opis

This book provides information and a critically required framework for sustainable automobile policy development in major Asian countries. It gives a wide ranging policy options based on empirical case studies and comparative policy and regulatory analysis.

Spis treści

Part 1: Conceptual Framework and Background for Understanding the Sustainability Impact of Transport and Automobiles  1. Sustainability and the Automobile Industry in Asia: An Overview  2. Transport Issues and Challenges in Asian Cities and their Socioeconomic and Environmental Implications for Achieving the Sustainable Development Goals  3. Regulatory Convergence and Policy Diffusion in Automobile Emission Standards: Cases of China and India  Part 2: Case Studies  4. Enabling Purposive Experimentation in the Transport Sector: The Case of BRT Improvement and CNG Conversion in Semarang, Indonesia  5. Green Vehicle Policy and Demand in Indonesia  6. Challenges for Fuel Quality Change in India  7. Sustainable Transport Strategies for Gurgaon  8. Role of Motor Inspection and Maintenance: Practices and Governance in Japan  9. Governance for a Sustainable Automobile Future in Asia: Barriers and Enablers