Air transport and the environment / / Ben Daley
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| Autore: |
Daley Ben.
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| Titolo: |
Air transport and the environment / / Ben Daley
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| Pubblicazione: | London ; ; New York : , : Routledge, , 2016 |
| Descrizione fisica: | 1 online resource (274 p.) |
| Disciplina: | 387.7 |
| Soggetto topico: | Aeronautics - Environmental aspects |
| Note generali: | First published 2010 by Ashgate Publishing. |
| Nota di bibliografia: | Includes bibliographical references and index. |
| Nota di contenuto: | Cover; Contents; List of Figures; List of Tables; List of Abbreviations; Preface; 1 Introduction; 2 Understanding the Issues; 3 Air Transport and Climate Change; 4 Air Transport and Air Quality; 5 Aircraft Noise; 6 Air Transport and Sustainable Development; 7 Conclusion; References; Index |
| Sommario/riassunto: | Air Transport and the Environment provides an overview of the main issues relating to aviation environmental impacts. It explains the challenge facing policymakers in terms of sustainable development, focusing on the importance of balancing the industry's economic, social and environmental costs and benefits, both for people living now and for future generations. Individual chapters review the current scientific understanding of the main aviation environmental impacts: climate change, local air pollution and aircraft noise. |
| Titolo autorizzato: | Air transport and the environment |
| ISBN: | 9781317183372 (eBook) |
| Formato: | Materiale a stampa  |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione: | Inglese |
| Record Nr.: | 9910785391503321 |
| Lo trovi qui: | Univ. Federico II |
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