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Record Nr.

UNINA9910830967203321

Titolo

Environmentally conscious transportation

Pubbl/distr/stampa

[Place of publication not identified], : John Wiley & Sons, 2008

ISBN

0-470-26105-6

1-61583-472-9

Collana

Wiley series in environmentally conscious engineering Environmentally conscious transportation

Disciplina

388/.049

Soggetti

Transportation - Environmental aspects

Transportation - Social aspects

Sustainable engineering

Transportation Economics

Business & Economics

Lingua di pubblicazione

Inglese

Formato

Materiale a stampa

Livello bibliografico

Monografia

Note generali

Bibliographic Level Mode of Issuance: Monograph

Nota di contenuto

The economic and environmental footprints of transportation / Lester B. Lave and W. Michael Griffin -- Public transportation and the environment / Michael D. Meyer -- Transportation and air quality / Mohan M. Venigalla -- The social cost of motor vehicle use in the United States / Mark A. Dulucchi -- Traffic congestion management / Nagui M. Rouphail -- Electric and hybrid vehicle design and performance / Andrew Burke -- Hydraulic hybrid vehicles / Amin Mohaghegh Motlagh ... [et al.] -- Biofuels for transportation / Aaron Smith, Cesar Granda, and Mark Holtzapple -- Life-cycle assessment as a tool for sustainable transportation infrastructure management / Gerardo W. Flintsch -- Pavement and bridge management and maintenance / Sue McNeil -- Impacts of the aviation sector on the environment / Victoria Williams.