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OF WORLD PROBLEMS

AND HUMAN POTENTIAL

  2. World problems
  3. Maldistribution of commercial vehicles

Maldistribution of commercial vehicles

Incidence

World statistics for 1980 indicate that the number of commercial vehicles in use was (in millions): 87.4 in the world, 1.8 in Oceania, 2.8 in Africa, 4.5 in South America, 14.5 in Europe (excluding USSR), 17.6 in Asia, and 38.7 in North America.

Aggravates

Ineffective means for goods supply and distribution
Presentable
Lack of transport vehicles
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Reduces

Proliferation of automobiles and motor vehicles
Presentable

Strategy

Restricting commercial vehicles
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Distributing commercial vehicles
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Value

Maldistribution
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SDG

Sustainable Development Goal #10: Reduced Inequality

Metadata

Database
World problems
Type
(F) Fuzzy exceptional problems
Biological classification
N/A
Subject
  • Transportation, telecommunications » Vehicles
  • Commerce » Commerce
  • Societal problems » Imbalances
    • Content quality
    Yet to rate
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    Language
    English
    1A4N
    F4485
    DOCID
    11644850
    D7NID
    157321
    Last update
    Dec 3, 2024