Road Traffic Improve Air Pollution
06.05.2009 Republic
]In the environmental performance report prepared byOECD, the carbon dioxide gas emission caused by 87 percent of the transportation industry.
In the environmental performance report prepared for Turkey by [[T]OECD, the promotion of public transportation with the Transport Master Plan Strategy prepared in 2005 with the advice of the OECD, was expressed that a part of the urban load traffic was transferred to rail and sea roads, moving from the development of road and railway infrastructure was intended to reduce air pollution. [ [AB, in 2008, in order to determine the needs of the main transportation infrastructure of Turkey in accordance with the rules of the Trans-European Transport Network, the Evaluation of the Transport Infrastructure Needs was recorded in the report, which was prepared by the Ministry of Transport with the State Planing Organization, and the new urban public transport projects were developed using their own financing of large municipalities to reduce the local air pollution and energy consumption.
In the report on the rail system works in Ankara, the Ankara metro line, which started to work in 1997, is extended and is at the second line construction stage. 8 kilometers of metro line opened in 2000 in Istanbul, as well as light metro and tarmvay systems are expanded.. Lighter metro or tram systems have been opened in the last 5 years in four cities, 17 urban rail systems were built.
[247 thousand old cars were scraped
]In the report that the total energy consumption in theization industry is made by 80 percent of the road traffic, the following information is included: 'The carbon dioxide gas emissions caused by theization industry also cause road traffic to 87 percent. Civil aviation with 7,2 percent of the road traffic, 2,4 percent of the internal water routes and 1.6 percent of the railways follow.
In order to reduce the pollution caused by motor vehicles 2003, financial incentive was provided for the removal of old cars with a law accepted in July 2003. Tags. With the provision of 732 million dollars tax discounts, the program has been scraped in 247 thousand vehicles. With a new Highway Transport Law, it is forbidden to go to the traffic of vehicles older than 20 years. However, the implementation of this law is not yet easy. '
] [In the report that the road load and passenger traffic increased by 150 percent since 1990 in Turkey, attention was taken into account that the total passenger traffic of the road transport is 95 percent and 93 percent of domestic load traffic.
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