tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-10939281.post7441202216335771457..comments2024-03-17T08:16:42.227+01:00Comments on World Streets: The Politics of Transport in Cities: Peer reviews on momo memorandum on carsharing -- directed to the
European CommissionUnknownnoreply@blogger.comBlogger3125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-10939281.post-19813415354827274242011-09-26T13:31:20.000+02:002011-09-26T13:31:20.000+02:00Individual transport behaviourIrrespective of the ...Individual transport behaviour<br>Irrespective of the future of alternative propulsion technology, individual transport behaviour will have to change sooner. <br><br>Carbon emissions are accumulating in the atmosphere. Emissions today reduce the possible emissions in the future. Something that is often overlooked. Through adoption of more sustainable individual transport behaviour (driving less, Stefano Orowitschhttp://nl.linkedin.com/in/stefanoorowitschnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-10939281.post-11668434436883843352011-09-23T14:32:15.000+02:002011-09-23T14:32:15.000+02:00Thank you very much Paul for that wise reminder. Y...Thank you very much Paul for that wise reminder. Your points are well taken and much appreciated. I will immediately incorporate your points into the full document that is available on the site as a PDF, so that future readers will be able to ponder and learn from them.<br><br>That said, I am a tadsurprised when I see the phrase "assault on the private car" in this context, not least Eric Britton, editorhttp://www.worldstreets.orgnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-10939281.post-68491518337828185632011-09-23T01:48:24.000+02:002011-09-23T01:48:24.000+02:00I think the assault on the private car is a misgui...I think the assault on the private car is a misguided way of expressing what carsharing is about, and is possibly a reason why carsharing could be left out of policy documents. Let me explain.<br><br>It is not the ownership model that causes traffic congestion, it is the usage model. We could all own five cars, and that in itself would not cause traffic congestion. It is only when we all drivePaul Minetthttp://www.raspberryexpress.co.nznoreply@blogger.com