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Transport Canada Environmental Affairs develops and implements programs and
policies to protect the natural environment and to achieve a more sustainable
transportation system in Canada. Please follow any of the links below to learn
more about specific areas.
Moving on
Sustainable Transportation (MOST) - A contribution program for
sustainable transportation projects.
Urban
Transportation Showcase Program - Five-year program which
provides funding to municipalities to demonstrate, evaluate, and promote
effective strategies to reduce greenhouse gas emissions from urban
transportation.
Freight
Efficiency - Strategies to reduce greenhouse gas emissions from freight transportation.
Advanced Technology Vehicles Program - Assesses
vehicles with advanced powertrains, materials, chassis designs, emission
controls, fuels, and other technologies to measure their impact on safety,
energy efficiency and the environment.
Fuel Consumption Program
- in operation since 1975, promotes energy conservation in the
transportation sector through the design, manufacture and sale of fuel efficient
light-duty motor vehicles.
Sustainable
Development - Transport Canada’s Strategy and commitments.
Air
Pollution - Links to resources concerning smog and other air quality issues.
Economic
Analysis - Studies and reports on the economic impacts of
transportation on the environment.
Urban
Transit Studies - Three consultant studies (“Transit Studies”) dealing
with different aspects of the urban transit industry.
Environmental
Management System - How Transport Canada manages environmental
impacts from its own operations.
Environmental Protection
- Information on a variety of environmental issues related to the
transportation sector, including suggestions for changing employees' commuting
habits.
Contaminated
Sites - Efforts to identify and clean-up land contamination.
Environmental
Assessment - Environmental assessments of proposed transportation
projects and policies.
Property Record System (PRS)
- Real Property
Management Database
Property Plans - shows boundaries and parcels related to a site
providing a graphical depiction of the property as a whole.
Directory of Federal Real Property - Treasury Board land database
Committees - Real Property Management represents Transport Canada
on a number of Treasury Board committees and working groups concerning the
management of federal real property.
Payment In Lieu of Taxes (PILT) - Departmental liaison with the
Public Works and Government Services Canada (PWGSC), PILT Office.
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