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Transportation and the environment : assessments and sustainability /

"This new book takes a nuanced look at building a sustainable transportation infrastructure and provides an overview of the harmful effect of various modes of transportation on the environment. The environmental impact of transportation is significant. Transportation is a major user of energy,...

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Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Otros Autores: Ionescu, Gabriela (Editor )
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Oakville, ON ; Waretown, NJ, USA : Apple Academic Press, [2017]
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Acceso en línea:Texto completo (Requiere registro previo con correo institucional)

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504 |a Includes bibliographical references and index. 
505 0 |a Some considerations on the environmental impact of highway traffic / Constantin-Cristian Stroe, Valeriu Nicolae Panaitescu, Marco Ragazzi, Elena Cristina Rada, and Gabriela Ionescu -- Design of local roadway infrastructure to service sustainable energy facilities / Karim A. Abdel Warith, Panagiotis Ch. Anastasopoulos, Wayne Richardson, Jon D. Fricker, and John E. Haddock -- Reducing greenhouse gas emissions through strategic management of highway pavement roughness / Ting Wang, John Harvey, and Alissa Kendall -- Infrastructure and automobile shifts: positioning transit to reduce life-cycle environmental impacts for urban sustainability goals / Mikhail Chester, Stephanie Pincetl, Zoe Elizabeth, William Eisenstein, and Juan Matute -- The use of regional advance mitigation planning (RAMP) to integrate transportation infrastructure impacts with sustainability: a perspective from the USA / James H. Thorne, Patrick R. Huber, Elizabeth O'Donoghue, and Maria J. Santos -- Quantifying the total cost of infrastructure to enable environmentally preferable decisions: the case of urban roadway design / Conrad A. Gosse and Andres F. Clarens -- Sustainable development and airport surface access: the role of technological innovation and behavioral change / Tim Ryley, Jaafar Elmirghani, Tom Budd, Chikage Miyoshi, Keith Mason, Richard Moxon, Imad Ahmed, Bilal Qazi, and Alberto Zanni -- Diesel internal combustion engine emissions measurements for methanol-based and ethanol-based biodiesel blends / Charalambos A. Chasos, George N. Karagiorgis, and Chris N. Christodoulou -- Electric cars: technical characteristics and environmental impacts / Eckard Helmers and Patrick Marx -- Investigated cold press oil extraction from non-edible oilseeds for future bio-jet fuels production / Xianhui Zhao, Lin Wei, James Julson, and Yinbin Huang -- An innovative path to sustainable transportation / Daniel Sperling. 
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