Maria Cordeiro presented on methods for estimating the impact of transport interventions. She outlined opportunities for reducing emissions through integrated approaches like transit-oriented development, efficient services, vehicle technology, driving behavior and cleaner fuels. However, cleaner modes, efficient services and emission control technologies do not always reduce greenhouse gas emissions. Cordeiro described a bottom-up approach used to estimate emissions reductions from a bus rapid transit system in Queretaro, Mexico, finding an 88% reduction in CO2 emissions and 90% reduction in criteria pollutants primarily through optimizing transit services. She stressed the importance of using a bottom-up approach tailored to each city's data availability.