An introduction to sustainable transportation
Subtitle: policy, planning and implementation
By: Preston L. Schiller, Eric C. Bruun and Jeffrey R. Kenworthy
Contributors: Bruun, Eric Christian; Kenworthy, Jeffrey R., 1955-
Publisher: Earthscan
Published: 2010
Place of publication: London; Washington
Language: eng
Number of pages: 342
ISBN-13: 9781844076642; 9781844076659
Notes: Includes bibliographical references and index.
Table of contents: title: A highly mobile planet and its challenges: automobile dependency, equity and inequity; title: Automobile cities, the car culture and alternative possibilities; title: History of sustainable and unsustainable transportation: from walking to wheels and back to walking; title: Modes, roads, and routes: technologies, infrastructure, functions and interrelatedness; title: Moving freight, logistics and supply chains in a more sustainable direction; title: Transportation economics and investment: improving analysis and investment strategies; title: Public policy and effective citizen participation: leadership, deliberation, backcasting, scenarios, visualization, and visioning; title: A new planning paradigm: from integrated planning, policy and mobility management to repair, regeneration and renewal; title: Exemplars of sustainable transportation: walking the talk in Vancouver, Portland, Boulder, Freiburg, Seoul and Surubaya; title: Conclusion: growing more exemplars.