Transport revolutions : moving people and freight without oil /

Examines the worldwide state of transport today, especially its energy use and its impacts, positive and negative. The authors then show, focusing on the US and China, how ample movement of people and freight could be sustained beyond 2025 with much reduced dependence on oil.

Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor principal: Gilbert, Richard, 1940-
Otros Autores: Perl, Anthony, 1962-
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Gabriola Island, B.C. : New Society, ©2010
Edición:Rev. and updated ed.
Temas:
Transportation > Energy conservation.
Transportation > Environmental aspects.
Transportation > Forecasting.
Transport > Économies d'énergie.
Transport > Aspect de l'environnement.
Transport > Prévision.
BUSINESS & ECONOMICS > Industries > Transportation.
TRANSPORTATION > Public Transportation.
Transportation > Energy conservation
Transportation > Environmental aspects
Transportation > Forecasting
Acceso en línea:Texto completo
Descripción
Sumario:Examines the worldwide state of transport today, especially its energy use and its impacts, positive and negative. The authors then show, focusing on the US and China, how ample movement of people and freight could be sustained beyond 2025 with much reduced dependence on oil.
Descripción Física:1 online resource : illustrations, maps, portraits, digital file
Bibliografía:Includes bibliographical references and index.
ISBN:9781550924534
1550924532
1282748211
9781282748217
9786612748219
6612748214
Acceso:Access restricted to LAC onsite clients.

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