New York State Climate Impacts Assessment Chapter 09: Transportation.

Ann N Y Acad Sci

New York State Energy Research and Development Authority, Albany, New York, USA.

Published: December 2024

AI Article Synopsis

  • The transportation sector in New York State is significantly affected by climate conditions, which have already impacted many residents and businesses.
  • The chapter discusses how climate change impacts various transportation modes and highlights vulnerabilities faced by communities and workers.
  • It emphasizes issues of equity and environmental justice related to these transportation challenges.

Article Abstract

The transportation sector's functionality depends on climate conditions. Many New York State residents, communities, businesses, and institutions have already experienced transportation-related climate change impacts, and many more will experience impacts in the future. This chapter examines climate change impacts on the various modes of transportation in New York State. It also highlights climate-driven vulnerabilities among the state's communities, workers, regions, and businesses, with particular attention paid to issues of equity and environmental justice.

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http://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC11668498PMC
http://dx.doi.org/10.1111/nyas.15198DOI Listing

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