12 extractive question-and-answer pairs built from Transport | Our World in Data, published by ourworldindata.org. Every answer is a verbatim span of text the source prints, and each row carries the passage it sits in, its offset in that passage, the source quote, the page and the location in the document, so any row can be checked against the original. 9 of the 12 pairs (75.0%) are explanatory questions and 3 restate a figure. 100.00% of rows pass the corpus quality gate.
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First 10 of 12 rows
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| Why is transport considered a key driver of economic development? | connecting people and industries across the world | Transport allows people tomoveacross cities, countries, and continents. It allows us totrade goodsand products across the world by road, rail, sea or air. It has become an essential part of our lives, whether it’s getting to work or school; delivering essential services or necessities to different communities; or connecting people and industries across the world. It’s now a key driver of economic development. But transport also negatively affects our health and the environment through road injuries and fatalities,air pollution, andCO₂ emissionswhich driveclimate change. On this page, you can find data, visualizations, and writing on transport patterns across the world, how this is changing, and its environmental impacts. February 26, 2024 Explore data on electric car sales and stocks worldwide. Hannah Ritchie April 8, 2024 Aviation accounts for 2.5% of global CO₂ emissions. | 315 | relationship | 0.970 | It has become an essential part of our lives, whether it’s getting to work or school; delivering essential services or necessities to different communities; or connecting people and industries across the world. | p[0] | 0.700 | valid | |
| What is required when using, distributing, or reproducing content from Our World in Data? | the source and authors are credited | But it has contributed around 4% to global warming to date. Hannah Ritchie August 30, 2023 How can individuals reduce their emissions from transport? Hannah Ritchie October 6, 2020 Hannah Ritchie October 23, 2020 Hannah Ritchie November 9, 2020 Hannah Ritchie September 18, 2020 Hannah Ritchie January 24, 2020 Hannah Ritchie January 28, 2020 Hannah Ritchie September 8, 2025 Hannah Ritchie Our articles and data visualizations rely on work from many different people and organizations. When citing this topic page, please also cite the underlying data sources. This topic page can be cited as: BibTeX citation All visualizations, data, and articles produced by Our World in Data are completely open access under theCreative Commons BY license. You have the permission to use, distribute, and reproduce these in any medium, provided the source and authors are credited. | 833 | relationship | 0.970 | You have the permission to use, distribute, and reproduce these in any medium, provided the source and authors are credited. | p[0] | 0.700 | valid | |
| What role does transport play in economic development? | a key driver of economic development | Transport allows people tomoveacross cities, countries, and continents. It allows us totrade goodsand products across the world by road, rail, sea or air. It has become an essential part of our lives, whether it’s getting to work or school; delivering essential services or necessities to different communities; or connecting people and industries across the world. It’s now a key driver of economic development. But transport also negatively affects our health and the environment through road injuries and fatalities,air pollution, andCO₂ emissionswhich driveclimate change. On this page, you can find data, visualizations, and writing on transport patterns across the world, how this is changing, and its environmental impacts. February 26, 2024 Explore data on electric car sales and stocks worldwide. Hannah Ritchie April 8, 2024 Aviation accounts for 2.5% of global CO₂ emissions. | 375 | summary | 0.970 | It’s now a key driver of economic development. | p[0] | 0.700 | valid | |
| What methods are used by transport to facilitate global trade? | by road, rail, sea or air | Transport allows people tomoveacross cities, countries, and continents. It allows us totrade goodsand products across the world by road, rail, sea or air. It has become an essential part of our lives, whether it’s getting to work or school; delivering essential services or necessities to different communities; or connecting people and industries across the world. It’s now a key driver of economic development. But transport also negatively affects our health and the environment through road injuries and fatalities,air pollution, andCO₂ emissionswhich driveclimate change. On this page, you can find data, visualizations, and writing on transport patterns across the world, how this is changing, and its environmental impacts. February 26, 2024 Explore data on electric car sales and stocks worldwide. Hannah Ritchie April 8, 2024 Aviation accounts for 2.5% of global CO₂ emissions. | 128 | list | 0.820 | It allows us totrade goodsand products across the world by road, rail, sea or air. | p[0] | 0.700 | valid | |
| What are some ways transport is essential in daily life? | getting to work or school; delivering essential services or necessities to different communities; or connecting people and industries across the world | Transport allows people tomoveacross cities, countries, and continents. It allows us totrade goodsand products across the world by road, rail, sea or air. It has become an essential part of our lives, whether it’s getting to work or school; delivering essential services or necessities to different communities; or connecting people and industries across the world. It’s now a key driver of economic development. But transport also negatively affects our health and the environment through road injuries and fatalities,air pollution, andCO₂ emissionswhich driveclimate change. On this page, you can find data, visualizations, and writing on transport patterns across the world, how this is changing, and its environmental impacts. February 26, 2024 Explore data on electric car sales and stocks worldwide. Hannah Ritchie April 8, 2024 Aviation accounts for 2.5% of global CO₂ emissions. | 214 | list | 0.820 | It has become an essential part of our lives, whether it’s getting to work or school; delivering essential services or necessities to different communities; or connecting people and industries across the world. | ||||
| What are the main ways transport enables global trade? | by road, rail, sea or air | Transport allows people tomoveacross cities, countries, and continents. It allows us totrade goodsand products across the world by road, rail, sea or air. It has become an essential part of our lives, whether it’s getting to work or school; delivering essential services or necessities to different communities; or connecting people and industries across the world. It’s now a key driver of economic development. But transport also negatively affects our health and the environment through road injuries and fatalities,air pollution, andCO₂ emissionswhich driveclimate change. On this page, you can find data, visualizations, and writing on transport patterns across the world, how this is changing, and its environmental impacts. February 26, 2024 Explore data on electric car sales and stocks worldwide. Hannah Ritchie April 8, 2024 Aviation accounts for 2.5% of global CO₂ emissions. | 128 | list | 0.820 | It allows us totrade goodsand products across the world by road, rail, sea or air. | p[0] | 0.700 | valid | |
| What are the methods of trading goods and products across the world? | road, rail, sea or air | Transport allows people tomoveacross cities, countries, and continents. It allows us totrade goodsand products across the world by road, rail, sea or air. It has become an essential part of our lives, whether it’s getting to work or school; delivering essential services or necessities to different communities; or connecting people and industries across the world. It’s now a key driver of economic development. But transport also negatively affects our health and the environment through road injuries and fatalities,air pollution, andCO₂ emissionswhich driveclimate change. On this page, you can find data, visualizations, and writing on transport patterns across the world, how this is changing, and its environmental impacts. February 26, 2024 Explore data on electric car sales and stocks worldwide. Hannah Ritchie April 8, 2024 Aviation accounts for 2.5% of global CO₂ emissions. | 131 | list | 0.820 | It allows us totrade goodsand products across the world by road, rail, sea or air. | p[0] | 0.700 | valid | |
| What are the main ways transport facilitates global trade? | by road, rail, sea or air | Transport allows people tomoveacross cities, countries, and continents. It allows us totrade goodsand products across the world by road, rail, sea or air. It has become an essential part of our lives, whether it’s getting to work or school; delivering essential services or necessities to different communities; or connecting people and industries across the world. It’s now a key driver of economic development. But transport also negatively affects our health and the environment through road injuries and fatalities,air pollution, andCO₂ emissionswhich driveclimate change. On this page, you can find data, visualizations, and writing on transport patterns across the world, how this is changing, and its environmental impacts. February 26, 2024 Explore data on electric car sales and stocks worldwide. Hannah Ritchie April 8, 2024 Aviation accounts for 2.5% of global CO₂ emissions. | 128 | list | 0.820 | It allows us totrade goodsand products across the world by road, rail, sea or air. | p[0] | 0.700 | valid | |
| What are some of the essential roles of transport in our lives? | getting to work or school; delivering essential services or necessities to different communities; or connecting people and industries across the world | Transport allows people tomoveacross cities, countries, and continents. It allows us totrade goodsand products across the world by road, rail, sea or air. It has become an essential part of our lives, whether it’s getting to work or school; delivering essential services or necessities to different communities; or connecting people and industries across the world. It’s now a key driver of economic development. But transport also negatively affects our health and the environment through road injuries and fatalities,air pollution, andCO₂ emissionswhich driveclimate change. On this page, you can find data, visualizations, and writing on transport patterns across the world, how this is changing, and its environmental impacts. February 26, 2024 Explore data on electric car sales and stocks worldwide. Hannah Ritchie April 8, 2024 Aviation accounts for 2.5% of global CO₂ emissions. | 214 | list | 0.820 | It has become an essential part of our lives, whether it’s getting to work or school; delivering essential services or necessities to different communities; or connecting people and industries across the world. | ||||
| What share of global CO₂ emissions is linked to aviation? | 2.5% of global CO₂ emissions | Transport allows people tomoveacross cities, countries, and continents. It allows us totrade goodsand products across the world by road, rail, sea or air. It has become an essential part of our lives, whether it’s getting to work or school; delivering essential services or necessities to different communities; or connecting people and industries across the world. It’s now a key driver of economic development. But transport also negatively affects our health and the environment through road injuries and fatalities,air pollution, andCO₂ emissionswhich driveclimate change. On this page, you can find data, visualizations, and writing on transport patterns across the world, how this is changing, and its environmental impacts. February 26, 2024 Explore data on electric car sales and stocks worldwide. Hannah Ritchie April 8, 2024 Aviation accounts for 2.5% of global CO₂ emissions. | 857 | factual | 0.570 | Hannah Ritchie April 8, 2024 Aviation accounts for 2.5% of global CO₂ emissions. | p[0] | 0.700 | valid |
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