Sustainable Transportation Problems and Solutions

Name: Sustainable Transportation Problems and Solutions
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ISBN: 9781606234853

ISBN-10: 1606234854

ISBN-13: 9781606234853

Edition: 2010

Authors: William R. Black

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Book details

List price: $69.00
Copyright year: 2010
Publisher: Guilford Publications
Publication date: 1/4/2010
Binding: Hardcover
Pages: 299
Size: 7.20" wide x 10.20" long x 0.94" tall
Weight: 1.606
Language: English



List of Tables


List of Figures



The Nature of The Problem



The Problem of Sustainability in the Transport Sector



The Historical Problem of Sustainability in the Transport Sector



Climate Change



Urban Air Quality



The Finite Nature of Petroleum Reserves



Motor Vehicle Crashes and Safety



Congestion and Sustainability



Possible Solutions



An Introduction to the Range of Possible Solutions


Pricing



The Full Costs of Transportation



Pricing and Taxation


Planning



Urban Form; Planning for Sustainability



Indicator-Based Planning


Policy



A Continuum of Policies



The Special Role of Speed and Speed Limit Policies



National Policy Solutions



Sustainable Travel Demand Management


Education



Educating for Change


Technology



Telecommuting, Information and Communication Technology and E-Commerce



The Potential of Alternative Fuels



New Vehicles, Fuel Cells, and Catalytic Converters



Intelligent Transport Systems



Summary and Conclusions



Summary, Conclusions, and the Current Status of Sustainable Transport


References


Index


About the Author