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C hapter 3: Informing Sub-national Actions: Case Study of

Freight Transport in Guiyang............................................................... 139

3.1 Introduction............................................................................... 139

3.2 Methodology and Approach................................................... 140

3.2.1 Investigation of Freight Vehicle Transportation

in Guiyang...................................................................... 140

3.2.2 Study of the Characteristics of CO2 Emission from
Freight Vehicles.............................................................. 141

3.2.3 Study of CO2 Emission Inventory from Freight
Vehicles........................................................................... 141

3.2.4 Prediction of CO2 Emission Volume from Freight
Vehicles........................................................................... 141

3.2.5 Recommendations to Reduce Freight Vehicle

CO2 Emissions................................................................ 141
3.2.6 Study Region.................................................................. 141

3.2.7 Research Flowchart........................................................ 142

3.3 Overview on Natural and Social Environments.................. 142

3.3.1 Overview on Natural Environment............................ 142

3.3.2 Overview of the Social Environment.......................... 143

3.4 Investigation of Freight Vehicles Transportation in

Guiyang...................................................................................... 145

3.4.1 Current Situation of the Freight Market in

Guiyang........................................................................... 145

3.4.2 Investigation of the Number of Freight Vehicles in

Guiyang........................................................................... 145

3.5 Measuring CO2 Emission Factors for Freight Vehicles
Using on-Road Remote Sensing Devices............................... 146

3.5.1 Experimental System and Test Method...................... 146

3.5.2 Data Analysis.................................................................. 147

3.5.3 Results and Discussion................................................. 147

3.6 Research on the Inventory of CO2 Emissions from
Freight Vehicles......................................................................... 149

3.6.1 A Modified and Localized Version of the

IVE Model....................................................................... 149

3.6.2 Guiyang’s Inventory of CO2 Emissions from
Freight Vehicles.............................................................. 150

3.7 Strategy Research on Reducing CO2 Emission from
Freight Vehicles in Guiyang.................................................... 152

3.7.1 Quantitative Prediction of Freight Vehicles in

Guiyang in 2015............................................................. 152

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