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Sustainable Urban Transport (Transport and Sustainability)
Maria Attard
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Description for Sustainable Urban Transport (Transport and Sustainability)
Hardcover. This publication brings together an international group of researchers and presents work from different countries dealing with issues related to transport policy, attitudes and mode choice, car sharing and alternative modes of transport, and discusses the future of non-motorized modes of transport. Editor(s): Attard, Maria; Shiftan, Yoram. Series: Transport and Sustainability. Num Pages: 304 pages. BIC Classification: RNU; RPC; RPT. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 238 x 159 x 23. Weight in Grams: 558.
The requirement for sustainable transport in urban areas has become more onerous in the past decade due to a number of negative externalities which have been increasingly associated with growing mobility and the advances made in the technology and available options for sustainable transport. However, whilst on one hand technology has supported the reduction of environmental impacts of increased (car) mobility, other policies and actions influencing behaviour have been identified as key contributors to reduce the impact of transport. While the intentions behind particular policies point towards sustainability goals, attitudes towards mode choice are proving more difficult to shift. Specific ... Read more
The requirement for sustainable transport in urban areas has become more onerous in the past decade due to a number of negative externalities which have been increasingly associated with growing mobility and the advances made in the technology and available options for sustainable transport. However, whilst on one hand technology has supported the reduction of environmental impacts of increased (car) mobility, other policies and actions influencing behaviour have been identified as key contributors to reduce the impact of transport. While the intentions behind particular policies point towards sustainability goals, attitudes towards mode choice are proving more difficult to shift. Specific ... Read more
Product Details
Publisher
Emerald Group Publishing Limited
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2015
Series
Transport and Sustainability
Condition
New
Number of Pages
304
Place of Publication
Bingley, United Kingdom
ISBN
9781784416164
SKU
V9781784416164
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Ref
99-50
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