Published in Scientific Papers. Series E. Land Reclamation, Earth Observation & Surveying, Environmental Engineering, Vol. XIII
Written by Petru NICOLAE
Transport infrastructure plays a crucial role in the economic development and environmental sustainability of any region. This study focuses on evaluating the efficiency of transport infrastructure investments in Romania, examining their social, economic, and environmental impacts. The research adopts a comprehensive approach, integrating data from national and European sources to assess the long-term effects of these investments. Key findings highlight the need for a balanced investment strategy that considers energy consumption, pollutant emissions, land use and socio-economic inclusion. The study also proposes a methodology for determining the congruence factor, which balances environmental, social, and economic criteria to optimize infrastructure performance. These insights aim to guide policymakers in making informed decisions to promote sustainable development in the transport sector.
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