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|a Abdallah, Thomas.
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|a Sustainable Mass Transit
|h [electronic resource] :
|b Challenges and Opportunities in Urban Public Transportation.
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|a San Diego :
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|a 1 online resource (266 p.)
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|a Front Cover -- Sustainable Mass Transit -- Sustainable Mass Transit -- Copyright -- Dedication -- Contents -- 1 -- The sustainable mass transit revolution -- Introduction -- Mass transit -- Regenerative braking -- Wayside energy storage -- Reversible substations -- Onboard energy storage -- Public bus networks -- Momentous sustainability success of historic reduction -- Electric buses -- Heavy rail, light rail and bus rapid transit -- Countdown clock and apps -- Transit-oriented development -- Bike lanes and bike sharing -- Conclusion -- Further reading -- 2 -- Relevance of mass transit
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|a Introduction -- Mass transit's critical role in society -- Heroes moving heroes -- Masks -- Ventilation -- Cleaning up -- Operations -- Effect of telecommuting on mass transit -- Why mass transit still matters -- Car traffic has returned -- Public safety -- Equitable distribution -- Conclusion -- Further reading -- 3 -- Environmental sustainability professionals -- Introduction -- The chief responsibility of an environmental sustainability professional -- The environmental sustainability professional's important role -- The due diligence of an environmental sustainability professional
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|a Environmental regulations -- National Environmental Policy Act (NEPA) -- Energy -- The greenhouse gas effect and global warming -- Climate adaptation -- Green infrastructure, stormwater management, and wetlands -- Recycling -- Health and safety -- Hazardous waste -- Light emitting diodes -- Zero emission vehicles -- Education of an environmental professional -- Environmental training -- Professional accreditation and continuous education -- Leadership in energy and environmental design -- Envision -- Sustainability champions -- The mentor -- Conclusion -- Further reading
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|a 4 -- Mass transit infrastructure, facilities, and vehicles -- Introduction -- History of mass transit -- Train infrastructure -- Track and electrified power -- Stations and terminals -- Signals -- Line equipment -- Facilities -- Train cars -- Light rail systems -- Bus service -- Bus depots -- Bus rapid transit -- Materials -- Conclusion -- Further reading -- 5 -- Energy use in mass transit -- Introduction -- Fossil fuels -- Power generating plants -- Electricity generation -- Electrical power for train service -- Diesel fuel and the internal combustion engine -- Greenhouse gas effect
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|a Global warming potential and carbon dioxide equivalents -- Renewable energy -- Hydroelectric power -- Solar energy -- Wind turbines -- Financial aspect of energy in mass transit -- Green energy for sale -- Alternative fuels -- Conclusion -- Further reading -- 6 -- Environmental impacts of mass transit operations -- Introduction -- The history of impacts on the environment -- Noise and vibration impacts -- Noise pollution -- Water impacts -- Storm water runoff -- Challenging material and equipment -- Lead-based paint -- Polychlorinated biphenyls -- Mercury arc rectifiers -- Asbestos
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|a Local transit
|x Environmental aspects.
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|x Aspect de l'environnement.
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