Managing Transport Energy

Name: Managing Transport Energy
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ISBN: 9780199215775

ISBN-10: 0199215774

ISBN-13: 9780199215775

Edition: 2007

Authors: James Warren

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Despite targets to cut carbon dioxide emissions, and the prospect of petroleum resources becoming increasingly scarce, road transport energy use is at an all-time peak in many countries. How can our transport system survive into the future? What must change, and how can these changes be implemented? Managing Transport Energy tackles head-on the challenges of managing transport and its energy use in the current world. Taking a truly interdisciplinary approach to the subject, it integrates the technological aspects of energy supply and issues of energy conservation with the social and behavioural issues of energy use. Examining the technological options that are available to us - including…

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List price: $65.00
Copyright year: 2007
Publisher: Oxford University Press, Incorporated
Publication date: 4/5/2007
Binding: Paperback
Pages: 184
Size: 8.25" wide x 10.25" long x 0.50" tall
Weight: 1.342
Language: English

James Warren is a Senior Lecturer in the Faculty of Classics, University of Cambridge. Previous books include Facing Death: Epicurus and his Critics (2004) and Epicurus and Democritean Ethics: an Archaeology of Ataraxia (2002).



Introduction




Stephen Potter: Sustainability, energy conservation and personal transport



Ben Lane and James Warren: Sustainable road transport technologies



Stephen Potter and Marcus Enoch: Mobility management in organisations



Marcus Enoch and Stephen Potter: Travel planning



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