Energy savings potential by substituting driving with walking and cycling for short distance

• Main Authors: Mahlia, Teuku Meurah Indra, Husnawan, M., Masjuki, Haji Hassan, Remuslara, L., Saidur, Rahman
• Format: Conference or Workshop Item
• Published: 2008
• Subjects: TA Engineering (General). Civil engineering (General); TJ Mechanical engineering and machinery
• Online Access: http://eprints.um.edu.my/6568/; https://doi.org/10.1115/IMECE2008-66196

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