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Preface; Foreword; Table of contents; Executive summary; Surface passenger transport; Urban transport; Road and rail freight; Trade-related international freight; Reader's guide; International Transport Forum (ITF) modelling framework; International Energy Agency's Mobility Model (MoMo); Internation...

Transport scenariosPassenger transport; Surface freight transport; Vehicle technology scenarios; Regional aggregates; Abbreviations and acronyms; Notes; Chapter 1. Near-term outlook for the economy, trade and transport; Economic growth and transport; Global recovery expected to continue but downside...

Figure 1.2. World seaborne trade 2009-12Figure 1.3. World seaborne trade by type of cargo and country group; Figure 1.4. The 10 leading world ports in terms of container traffic; Near-term outlook for air freight suggests slow growth; Figure 1.5. World air freight traffic; Figure 1.6. Air freight vo...

Figure 1.9. Road freightFigure 1.10. Inland waterways freight; Global passenger volumes continue to grow; Car use shows plateauing in developed economies; Figure 1.11. Passenger-kilometres by private car; Air passenger volumes projected to grow nearly 5% per year in the near-term; Figure 1.12. World...

Figure 1.15. Investment in inland transport infrastructure by world region 1995-2011, % of GDPRoad spending generally declines with the level of GDP per capita; Figure 1.16. Road infrastructure spending; Volume of investment shows diverging trends between developed and developing economies; Figure 1...

Data indicate decline in road maintenance spending in relation to investment