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Co Florida 2012, A Moves-Based, Near-Road, Screening Model, Mark David Ritner
Co Florida 2012, A Moves-Based, Near-Road, Screening Model, Mark David Ritner
Electronic Theses and Dissertations
Citizens in the United States are fortunate to have an excellent system of roadways and the affluence with which to afford automobiles. The flexibility of travel on demand for most allows for a variety of lifestyles, assists with conducting business, and contributes to the feeling of freedom that most citizens enjoy. The current vehicle fleet, which is primarily powered by internal combustion engines burning fossil fuels, does however contribute to the deterioration of air quality. This effect is particularly significant in metropolitan areas. Motor vehicle exhausts contain several combustion bi-products that pose harmful effects to the environment and human health, …