Japan Automobile Research Institute makes a survey and research on how the transportation field where fossil fuel is used as energy source should cope with the global environment problem which is getting more critical. As one of the activities, they held in November 1990 the Automobiles and Global Environment Problem Workshop with assistance from MITI and Japan Motorcycle Racing Organization and had lectures and discussions by people of experience and learning. This report includes the following lectures: Measures to cope with the automobiles and global warming problem in the U.S. by GM's C. Amann, international trend of and measures against global warming, scientific information on global warming, global warming prevention technology in Japan, global warming measures in the Japanese automotive industry, the present situation and future of clean fuel (center dot) clean energy, a round-table discussion. Reports are made telling detailed circumstances and concrete measures as subjects in the transportation field mainly of the automotive industry. 27 refs., 73 figs., 24 tabs.
Jidosha to chikyu kankyo mondai workshop. (Automobiles and global environment problem workshop)
1990
117 pages
Report
Keine Angabe
Englisch
Air Pollution & Control , Environmental Studies , Fuels , Policies, Regulations & Studies , Meteorological Data Collection, Analysis, & Weather , Fuel Substitution , Air Pollution Abatement , Proceedings , Feasibility Studies , Fossil Fuels , Global Aspects , Greenhouse Effect , International Cooperation , Foreign technology , Automobile exhaust , EDB/540120 , EDB/290300 , EDB/330800 , Global warming