Is Transport Appraisal Fit for Purpose in a Climate Emergency?
26/10/2020
Is Transport Appraisal Fit for Purpose in a Climate Emergency?
Climate change is increasingly recognised as the most pressing global challenge humanity faces. The Stern Review on the Economics of Climate Change back in 2006 stated that it “is presenting a unique challenge for economics”. Therefore, it has been recognised as an issue and challenge for appraisal for many years. Emissions from the transport sector being a major contributor to climate change comprising around 27% of annual emissions and as Climate Emergencies being declared on both a local (...)