1、 POLICY BRIEF PATHWAYS TO SUSTAINABLE DEVELOPMENT The Nexus of Transport,Energy,and Urban Planning in Asia and the Pacific TRANSPORT Disclaimer:The designations employed and the presentation of the material in this policy brief do not imply the expression of any opinion whatsoever on the part of the

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5、ail:escap-tdun.org AcknowledgementsAcknowledgements This policy brief was prepared by Jack Crawford and Xiao Yuhan under the guidance of Katrin Luger,at ESCAPs Transport Division.Curt Carrigan and Kang Kyungkoo of the Environment and Development Division and Michael Williamson of the Energy Division

6、 provided valuable input and commentary.TableTable ofof ContentsContents Summary.I Abbreviations.III I.Introduction.5 II.Current Regional Situation.8 2.1 Transport.8 2.2 Energy.9 2.3 Urban Planning.11 III.Future Regional Outlook.14 3.1 Governments.14 3.2 Cities.15 3.3 Communities.18 IV.Implementing