Towards sustainable aviation /
Aviation is integral to the global economy but it is also one of the main obstacles to environmentally sustainable development. It is one of the world's fastest growing - and most polluting - industries. What can be done to retain the economic and other benefits it brings without the associated...
Clasificación: | Libro Electrónico |
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Formato: | Electrónico eBook |
Idioma: | Inglés |
Publicado: |
Sterling, VA :
Earthscan Publications,
2003.
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Acceso en línea: | Texto completo |
Sumario: | Aviation is integral to the global economy but it is also one of the main obstacles to environmentally sustainable development. It is one of the world's fastest growing - and most polluting - industries. What can be done to retain the economic and other benefits it brings without the associated pollution noise congestion and loss of countryside? In this volume industry policy and research experts examine how to address the problems and what it would take to achieve genuinely sustainable aviation - looking at technological policy and demand-management options. Without far-reaching changes the p. |
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Descripción Física: | 1 online resource (xxi, 248 pages) : illustrations |
Bibliografía: | Includes bibliographical references and index. |
ISBN: | 9781849773409 1849773408 9781853838187 1853838187 9781853838170 1853838179 1417542713 9781417542710 |