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
Otros Autores: Hutton, Barry., author (author)
Formato: Libro electrónico
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: New York : Routledge 2013.
London ; New York : 2013.
Edición:1st edition
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Ver en Biblioteca Universitat Ramon Llull:https://discovery.url.edu/permalink/34CSUC_URL/1im36ta/alma991009627877006719
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • Definitions
  • Sustainability
  • Transport
  • Planning
  • Trends
  • Travel and haulage
  • Fuel consumption and emissions of greenhouse gases
  • Location and land use
  • Problems
  • Congestion
  • Transhipment and interchanging
  • The space budget
  • Transport costs
  • Objectives
  • Sensing success and failure
  • Managing the environmental impacts
  • Mobility and accessibility
  • Controlling costs
  • Supporting the economy
  • Policies
  • Road vehicle design
  • Public transport
  • Tariffs, tolls and taxes and fares, fines and fees
  • Assessment
  • Transport demand prediction
  • A new methodology
  • Planning sustainable transport : the agenda.