Demography and Infrastructure National and Regional Aspects of Demographic Change /

Population ageing has been going on for many decades, but population shrinking is a rather new phenomenon. The population of Germany, as in many other countries, has passed a plateau and is currently shrinking. Demographic change is a challenge for infrastructure planning due to the longevity of inf...

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Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor Corporativo: SpringerLink (Online service)
Otros Autores: Kronenberg, Tobias (Editor ), Kuckshinrichs, Wilhelm (Editor )
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Dordrecht : Springer Netherlands : Imprint: Springer, 2011.
Edición:1st ed. 2011.
Colección:Environment & Policy, 51
Temas:
Environmental economics.
Economic geography.
Demography.
Population.
Sustainability.
Energy policy.
Energy and state.
Environmental Economics.
Economic Geography.
Population and Demography.
Energy Policy, Economics and Management.
Acceso en línea:Texto Completo
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • Introduction to Infrastructure and Demography (InfraDem)
  • PART I
  • 1. The Setting: Demographic Trends and Economic Development in Germany and Two Selected Regions
  • 2. Macroeconomic Conditions for Infrastructure Adaptation to Demographic Change
  • 3. Demographically Induced Changes in the Structure of Final Demand and Infrastructure Use
  • PART II
  • 4. Demographic Effects on Passenger Transport Demand
  • 5. The Demand for Air Transport and Consequences for the Airports of Hamburg and Rostock
  • 6. Impacts on the National Energy System
  • 7. The Potential for District Heating Based on Renewable Energy - A Spatial Analysis
  • PART III
  • 8. Mobility of the Elderly - Facts and Projections
  • 9. On the Energy Demand of Households
  • PART IV
  • 10. Evaluation of Findings on Sustainability Strategies
  • 11. Policy Implications: The Regional Perspective and Beyond
  • Index.

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