Issued as part of the desLibris documents collection.

Includes bibliographical references (p. 63-68).

Executive summary -- Challenges -- Key findings -- Recommendations -- Introduction -- Process -- Scope of the study -- Why a North American approach to freight transportation is important -- Trade, transportation, and climate change in North America -- Population and economic growth -- Trade growth -- Climate change and transportation -- Challenges to sustainable freight transportation -- Key findings -- Pricing carbon -- Reducing border delays and enhancing security -- Integrating transportation and land-use planning -- Shifting to more-efficient transportation modes -- Shifting to lower-carbon fuels -- Increasing the use and efficiency of transportation technologies -- Funding transportation infrastructure and pricing its use -- Greening supply chains and implementing best practices -- Acquiring data and developing performance metrics -- Reducing inefficient freight transportation demand -- Improving freight transportation governance and stakeholder networking -- Conclusions and recommendations -- Glossary -- Appendices -- References.

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