Modeling mobile-source emissions [[electronic resource] /] / Committee to Review EPA's Mobile Source Emissions Factor (Mobile) Model, Board on Environmental Studies and Toxicology, Commission on Geosciences, Environment, and Resources, Transportation Research Board, National Research Council

• Record Nr.: UNINA9910456350003321
• Pubbl/distr/stampa: Washington, D.C., : National Academy Press, c2000
• ISBN: 1-280-18543-0; 9786610185436; 0-309-56961-3; 0-585-34671-2
• Descrizione fisica: 1 online resource (257 p.)
• Collana: The compass series
• Disciplina: 363.738/7
• Soggetti: Motor vehicles - Motors - Exhaust gas - Environmental aspects - United States - Mathematical models - Evaluation; Air quality management - United States - Mathematical models - Evaluation; Electronic books.
• Lingua di pubblicazione: Inglese
• Formato: Materiale a stampa
• Livello bibliografico: Monografia
• Note generali: Description based upon print version of record.
• Nota di bibliografia: Includes bibliographical references (p. 210-225).
• Nota di contenuto: ""MODELING MOBILE-SOURCE EMISSIONS""; ""Copyright""; ""Preface""; ""Contents""; ""Executive Summary""; ""MOBILE-SOURCE EMISSIONS MODELING RECOMMENDATIONS""; ""Development of a Toolkit of Models""; ""Finding""; ""Recommendation""; ""Model Evaluation""; ""Finding""; ""Recommendation""; ""Sensitivity and Uncertainty Assessment""; ""Finding""; ""Recommendation""; ""Long-Term Planning""; ""Finding""; ""Recommendation""; ""Improving Characterization of Real-World Vehicle Emissions""; ""Finding""; ""Recommendation""; ""RECOMMENDATIONS FOR IMPROVEMENTS TO MOBILE""; ""Emissions from Heavy-Duty Diesel Vehicles""""Finding""; ""Recommendation""; ""Particulate Emissions""; ""Finding""; ""Recommendation""; ""High-Emitting Vehicles""; ""Finding""; ""Recommendation""; ""Frequency of Model Updates""; ""Finding""; ; ""Recommendation""; ""Mobile-Source Toxic Emissions""; ""Finding""; ""Recommendation""; ""OTHER RECOMMENDATIONS""; ""Off-Road Emissions""; ""Finding""; ""Recommendation""; ""TAKING THE NEXT STEPS""; ""1 Overview of Mobile-Source Emissions ""; ""AIR-QUALITY PROTECTION""; ""Pollutants of Interest""; ""Mobile-Source Contributions""; ""Human Health Concerns""""Environmental Concerns""; ""ESTIMATING EMISSIONS FROM MOBILE SOURCES""; ""Importance of Source Identification and Quantification""; ""On-Road Vehicle Emissions Categories""; ""Light-Duty Vehicles""; ""Heavy-Duty Vehicles""; ""Evaporative Emissions""; ""Off-Road Emissions Categories""; ""Mobile-Source Emissions Using MOBILE and Related Models""; ""LEGISLATIVE AND REGULATORY INITIATIVES""; ""Legislative Requirements and Compliance Attainment Plans""; ""Legislative Requirementsâ€?Conformity Plans""; ""Regulatory Initiatives""; ""COMMITTEE'S CHARGE AND HOW IT ORIGINATED""""REPORT STRUCTURE""; ""2 Current and Possible Future Uses of MOBILE in Air-Quality Management ""; ""FUTURE MOBILE-SOURCE EMISSIONS-MODELING ISSUES""; ""MODELING AIR QUALITY: AN INTERDISCIPLINARY ENDEAVOR""; ""Travel-Demand Modeling""; ""Multidimensional Synergistic Impacts from Adjustments to Travel Activity Results""; ""Emissions Modeling""; ""Vehicle Registration""; ""Vehicle Miles of VMT Travel Mix""; ""Average Speed""; ""Temperature""; ""Air-Quality Modeling""; ""Users of Modeling Components""; ""Level of Analysis and Model Uses and Users""; ""Fidelity, Accuracy, and Precision of Each Component""""USES OF MOBILE IN POLICY DECISION-MAKING""; ""National and Regional Regulatory Strategies""; ""Primary Users and Purpose""; ""Issues and Limitations""; ""Policy Implications and Future Direction""; ""Evaluation of Control Strategies, Emissions Inventory, and Rate of Progress""; ""Primary Users and Purpose""; ""Issues and Limitations""; ""Policy Implications and Future Directions""; ""SIP Demonstration of Attainment""; ""Primary Users and Purpose""; ""Issues and Limitations""; ""Policy Implications and Future Directions""; ""Transportation Conformity and Evaluation of Transportation Impacts in a Nonattainment Area""

Dominion of Signs [[electronic resource] ] : Television, Advertising and Other New Zealand Fictions

• Record Nr.: UNINA9910463847103321
• Autore: Perry Nick
• Pubbl/distr/stampa: Auckland, : Auckland University Press, 2013
• ISBN: 1-77558-640-5
• Descrizione fisica: 1 online resource (175 p.)
• Disciplina: 993
• Soggetti: Advertising -- Social aspects -- New Zealand; Mass media -- Social aspects -- New Zealand; New Zealand -- Civilization; Popular culture -- New Zealand; Popular culture - Social aspects - New Zealand; Mass media - Social aspects - New Zealand; Advertising - New Zealand; History & Archaeology; Regions & Countries - Australia & Pacific Islands - Oceania; Electronic books.
• Lingua di pubblicazione: Inglese
• Formato: Materiale a stampa
• Livello bibliografico: Monografia
• Note generali: Description based upon print version of record.
• Nota di contenuto: Cover; Copyright ; Dedication ; Contents; Acknowledgements; Preface; 1 Introduction: Does the Book Stop Here?; 2 Cinderella and the Silver Mercedes: Popular Culture and the Construction of National Identity; 3 Toyota Country and Toyota City: Urbanism and the Representation of Community; 4 Restricted Vision: Images of Australia in New Zealand Television Commercials; 5 Black to the Future; 6 Am I Rite? Or Am I Write? Or Am I Right? A New Zealand Reading of The Singing Detective; 7 Flying by Nets: The Social Pattern of New Zealand Fiction; 8 Millennial Pursuit: From the Listener's 'Man Alone' to Theory K's Scout TroopReferences; Index; A; B; C; D; E; F; G; H; I; J; K; L; M; N; O; P; Q; R; S; T; U; W; Y; Z
• Sommario/riassunto: <DIV></DIV>If you have ever wondered what led to the rise and fall of New Zealand's Telethon, or pondered the appeal of Metro magazine, or ; sought to understand the popularity of Billy T. James, this book is for you. The Dominion of Signs is a brilliant and provocative commentary on contemporary New Zealand culture.