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Planning sustainable transport /

This text offers a thoughtful critique of existing methodology and policy, raising issues, providing facts, explaining linkages and stimulating debate. Transport choices must be changed if we are to cope with sustainability and climate change but that may only be done if we understand how the whole...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor principal: Hutton, Barry
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: London ; New York : Routledge, 2013.
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Acceso en línea:Texto completo (Requiere registro previo con correo institucional)
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • 1. The definitions : sustainability
  • 2. The definitions : transport
  • 3. The definitions : planning
  • 4. The trends : travel and haulage
  • 5. Fuel consumption and emissions of greenhouse gases (GHG)
  • 6. Location and land use
  • 7. The problems : congestion
  • 8. The problems : interchanging and trans-shipment
  • 9. The problems : the space budget
  • 10. Transport costs
  • 11. Sensing success and failure
  • 12. Managing the environmental impacts
  • 13. Mobility and accessibility
  • 14. Controlling costs
  • 15. Supporting the economy
  • 16. Road vehicle design
  • 17. Public transport
  • 18. Tolls, taxes and tariffs : fares, fines and fees
  • 19. Transport demand prediction
  • 20. The need for a new methodology to estimate travel demand
  • 21. Planning sustainable transport : the agenda.