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Institutional barriers to sustainable transport / / Carey Curtis, Nicholas Low
| Institutional barriers to sustainable transport / / Carey Curtis, Nicholas Low |
| Autore | Curtis Carey |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | London ; ; New York : , : Routledge, , 2016 |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (278 p.) |
| Disciplina | 388.4/042 |
| Altri autori (Persone) | LowNicholas |
| Collana | Transport and mobility series |
| Soggetto topico |
Urban transportation - Environmental aspects
Urban transportation policy Urban transportation - Social aspects Sustainable development Urban transportation policy - Australia |
| ISBN |
1-315-58882-X
1-317-11587-2 1-317-11586-4 1-283-59100-6 9786613903457 0-7546-9390-2 |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa  |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Nota di contenuto | Introduction -- Sustainable transport and institutional barriers -- The irrationality of path dependence -- Transport planning in Australia -- How organizations shape infrastructure : roads organizations -- How organizations shape infrastructure : public transport planning -- Transport plans in Melbourne, Sydney, and Perth -- The discourse of roads -- The discourse of public transport -- Stakeholder groups -- Contemporary mental models -- Overcoming the barriers. |
| Record Nr. | UNINA-9910785782503321 |
Curtis Carey
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| London ; ; New York : , : Routledge, , 2016 | ||
| Materiale a stampa | ||
| Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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Institutional barriers to sustainable transport / / Carey Curtis, Nicholas Low
| Institutional barriers to sustainable transport / / Carey Curtis, Nicholas Low |
| Autore | Curtis Carey |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | London ; ; New York : , : Routledge, , 2016 |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (278 p.) |
| Disciplina | 388.4/042 |
| Altri autori (Persone) | LowNicholas |
| Collana | Transport and mobility series |
| Soggetto topico |
Urban transportation - Environmental aspects
Urban transportation policy Urban transportation - Social aspects Sustainable development Urban transportation policy - Australia |
| ISBN |
1-315-58882-X
1-317-11587-2 1-317-11586-4 1-283-59100-6 9786613903457 0-7546-9390-2 |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Nota di contenuto | Introduction -- Sustainable transport and institutional barriers -- The irrationality of path dependence -- Transport planning in Australia -- How organizations shape infrastructure : roads organizations -- How organizations shape infrastructure : public transport planning -- Transport plans in Melbourne, Sydney, and Perth -- The discourse of roads -- The discourse of public transport -- Stakeholder groups -- Contemporary mental models -- Overcoming the barriers. |
| Record Nr. | UNINA-9910825673303321 |
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Curtis Carey
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| London ; ; New York : , : Routledge, , 2016 | ||
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| Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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Institutional barriers to sustainable transport [[electronic resource] /] / Carey Curtis, Nicholas Low
| Institutional barriers to sustainable transport [[electronic resource] /] / Carey Curtis, Nicholas Low |
| Autore | Curtis Carey |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | Burlington, Vt., : Ashgate, c2012 |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (278 p.) |
| Disciplina | 388.4/042 |
| Altri autori (Persone) | LowNicholas |
| Collana | Transport and mobility series |
| Soggetto topico |
Urban transportation - Environmental aspects
Urban transportation policy Urban transportation - Social aspects Sustainable development Urban transportation policy - Australia |
| Soggetto genere / forma | Electronic books. |
| ISBN |
1-317-11587-2
1-317-11586-4 1-283-59100-6 9786613903457 0-7546-9390-2 |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Nota di contenuto | Introduction -- Sustainable transport and institutional barriers -- The irrationality of path dependence -- Transport planning in Australia -- How organizations shape infrastructure : roads organizations -- How organizations shape infrastructure : public transport planning -- Transport plans in Melbourne, Sydney, and Perth -- The discourse of roads -- The discourse of public transport -- Stakeholder groups -- Contemporary mental models -- Overcoming the barriers. |
| Record Nr. | UNINA-9910462256603321 |
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Curtis Carey
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| Burlington, Vt., : Ashgate, c2012 | ||
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| Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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Sustainable mass transit : challenges and opportunities in urban public transportation / / Thomas Abdallah
| Sustainable mass transit : challenges and opportunities in urban public transportation / / Thomas Abdallah |
| Autore | Abdallah Thomas |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | Amsterdam, Netherlands ; ; Oxford, England ; ; Cambridge, Massachusetts : , : Elsevier, , 2017 |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (246 pages) : color illustrations, photographs |
| Disciplina | 388.4 |
| Soggetto topico |
Urban transportation - Environmental aspects
Urban transportation - Planning Sustainable urban development |
| ISBN |
0-12-811300-6
0-12-811299-9 |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Nota di contenuto | Machine generated contents note: ; 1. Sustainable Mass Transit -- Introduction -- Sustainability and Energy Use -- Mass Transit -- Sustainability Elements -- Clean Buses -- Crowing and Revitalizing a City -- Subway, Light Rail, or Bus Rapid Transit -- Commuter Rail -- The Four Categories of Commuting -- Convincing People to Take Mass Transit -- An International Ideology -- The Human Element -- Marketing -- Great Opportunities -- Government Participation -- Federal Transit Administration -- Conclusion -- Further Reading -- ; 2. Infrastructure, Facilities and Vehicles -- Introduction -- History -- Considering the Climate -- Train Infrastructure -- Track -- Electrification -- Stations and Terminals -- Signal and Communications -- Line Equipment -- Facilities -- Light Rail Systems -- Train Cars -- Heavy Rail Versus Light Rail -- Bus Service -- Bus Depots -- Bus Rapid Transit -- Materials -- Conclusion -- Further Reading -- ; 3. Energy -- Introduction -- Fossil Fuels -- Power Generating Plants -- Electricity for Train Service -- Diesel Fuel and the Internal Combustion Engine -- The Exhaust -- Combustion and the Greenhouse Gas Effect -- Financial Aspect of Energy in Mass Transit -- Renewable Energy -- Hydroelectric -- Solar Energy -- Wind -- Biomass -- US Electricity Generation and Clean Power Plan -- Green Energy for Sale -- Alternative Fuels -- Conclusion -- Further Reading -- ; 4. Environmental Impacts -- Introduction -- The History of Impacts on the Environment -- Noise and Vibration -- Noise Pollution -- Water Impacts -- Storm Water Runoff -- Challenging Material and Equipment -- Lead-Based Paint -- Polychlorinated Biphenyls -- Mercury Arc Rectifiers -- Asbestos -- Refuse Removal and Disposal -- Maintenance Shop Impacts -- Bus Operation Environmental Impacts -- Air Pollution -- The Clean Air Act -- Bus Depot Impacts -- Underground Storage Tanks -- Oil Water Separators -- Visual Impacts of Mass Transit Infrastructure -- Light Pollution -- Environmental Regulations and Management -- Financial Impacts -- Conclusion -- Further Reading -- ; 5. Sustainability in Train Rail Systems -- Introduction -- Sustainability Assessment -- Electrical Consumption Reduction in Train Operations -- Aluminum Rail -- The Demand for Energy -- Regenerative Braking -- Wayside Energy Storage -- On-Board Energy Storage -- Batteries and Capacitors -- Lighting -- Light Emitting Diodes -- Natural Lighting -- Natural Ventilation -- White Roofs and the Heat Island Effect -- Solar Energy -- Solar Thermal -- Solar Heat Wall -- Vertical Axis Wind Turbines -- Environmental Mitigation -- Noise and Vibration Mitigation -- Vibration Control -- Railroad Ties -- Customer Trash Recycling -- Sensors, Timers, and Monitors -- Building Management Systems -- Conclusion -- Further Reading -- ; 6. Sustainable Initiatives for Public Bus Networks -- Introduction -- Ultra-Low Sulfur Diesel -- Advanced Emission Control Devices -- Compressed Natural Gas -- Other Alternative Fuels -- Biodiesel -- Hybrid Buses -- Historic Reduction -- Electric Buses -- Fuel Cell Buses -- Nitrogen Tires -- Environmental Protection Agency Emission Standards -- Bus Depots -- Heat Recovery Units -- Green Roofs -- Rainwater Collection Systems -- Recycle Bus Washers -- Potable Water -- Energy and Water -- Strategic Initiatives -- Conclusion -- Further Reading -- ; 7. Future Challenges and Sustainability Opportunities -- Introduction -- All-Electric Bus Fleet -- Lithium-Ion Battery -- Electrical Energy Storage -- Dedicated Renewable Energy -- Historic Power Generation -- Groundwater Usage -- Beneficial Use of Dewatering -- Geothermal -- Green Infrastructure -- Climate Adaptation -- Combinations -- Intermodal Bike Sharing -- Electric Bicycle -- Energy Saving Devices -- Sleep Mode Escalators -- Piezoelectricity -- Turnstile Energy -- Conclusion -- Further Reading -- ; 8. Environmental Mitigation of Construction Impacts -- Introduction -- Environmental Review -- Recycling -- Beneficial Reuse of Excavated Soils -- Landfills -- Wetlands -- Demolition Phase of Construction -- Asbestos Removal and Disposal -- Lead Based Paint Disturbance -- Hazardous Waste -- Hazardous Waste Facilities -- Construction Material With a Recycled Content -- Environmental Impacts in the City -- Staging -- Noise and Vibration -- Dust Control -- Use of Chemical Commodities -- Conclusion -- Further Reading -- ; 9. Environmental Management Systems -- Introduction -- Environmental Management Systems -- Environmental Policy -- Aspects and Impacts -- Significant Environmental Aspects in Mass Transit -- Environmental Benefit Programs -- Objectives and Targets -- Legal Environmental Requirements -- National Environmental Policy Act -- ISO 14001 Environmental Management System Standard -- ISO 14001 Environmental Management System Certification -- The Environmental Management System Fence Line in Mass Transit -- Environmental Management System Team -- Monitoring and Measuring -- Leadership in Energy and Environmental Design -- Energy Star Equipment and Buildings -- Envision -- Professional Accreditation -- Environmental Training -- Benefits of an Environmental Management System -- Conclusion -- Further Reading -- ; 10. Continuous Sustainability in Mass Transit -- Sustainability -- At the Forefront -- Transit Oriented Development -- The Mass Transit Business -- Energy and Mass Transit -- Global Warming Potential and Carbon Dioxide Equivalents -- Facing the Challenges Ahead -- Sustainability Champion -- Opportunities for Sustainability -- A New System -- Leadership in the Mass Transit Industry -- American Public Transportation Association -- The Transportation Research Board -- The Federal Transit Administration Environmental Management Systems Training Program -- Sustainability Reporting -- Sustainable Return on Investment -- Environmental Engineering -- The Sustainability Professional -- Mass Transit: A Sustainability Solution -- Further Reading. |
| Record Nr. | UNINA-9910297369103321 |
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Abdallah Thomas
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| Amsterdam, Netherlands ; ; Oxford, England ; ; Cambridge, Massachusetts : , : Elsevier, , 2017 | ||
| Materiale a stampa | ||
| Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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Sustainable urban transport / / edited by Maria Attard, Yoram Shiftan ; contributors, Elisabete Arsenio [and twenty two others]
| Sustainable urban transport / / edited by Maria Attard, Yoram Shiftan ; contributors, Elisabete Arsenio [and twenty two others] |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | Bingley, England : , : Emerald, , 2015 |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (298 p.) |
| Disciplina | 388 |
| Collana | Transport and Sustainability |
| Soggetto topico |
Urban transportation - Environmental aspects
Sustainable urban development |
| Soggetto genere / forma | Electronic books. |
| ISBN | 1-78441-615-0 |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Nota di contenuto |
Front Cover; Sustainable Urban Transport; Copyright page; Contents; List of Contributors; Transport and Sustainability Editorial Board; Acknowledgements; Preface; Chapter 1 Sustainable Urban Transport - An Introduction; Introduction; Definitions of Sustainable Mobility; Sustainable Mobility in the European Context; Outline of the Book; Conclusions; References; Chapter 2 The Economic Assessment of Health Benefits of Active Transport; Introduction; Health Benefits' Assessment of Active Transport; Benefits and Costs of Active Transport; Magnitude of the Health Effects of Active Transport
Inclusion of Health Benefits in Active Transport AppraisalThe WHO Health Economic Assessment (HEAT) Method; Assessing the Health Benefits of Walking in the City of Viana do Castelo; Transport, Health and Mobility Policies; Data Collection and Analysis; Results: Health Benefits of Walking for Alternative Scenarios; Conclusions; References; Chapter 3 Mode Decisions and Context Change - What About the Attitudes? A Conceptual Framework; Introduction; Mode Choice Decisions; Situational Factors; Personal Factors; Theory of Planned Behaviour and Requirements, Opportunities, Abilities Attitudes and Mode ChoiceDefinition of Attitudes in Psychology; Implementation and Operationalisation of Attitudes in Mobility Research; Attitude Change; Theory of Cognitive Dissonance; Habits, Key Events and Mode Choice; Discussion, Conclusion and Further Research; Acknowledgement; References; Chapter 4 The Influence of Parent's Perceptions and Residential Self-Selection to the Children's Travel Modes at Single Par...; Introduction; Data and Sample Profiles; The Proposed Model Structure; The Estimated Model Results; The Interactions of Travel Patterns between Parents The Children Travel PatternsParents' Perceptions and Satisfaction and Household Members' Travel Mode Choice; Household Residential Self-Selection and Household Members' Travel Mode Choice; Conclusion; Acknowledgement; References; Chapter 5 Children's Independent Mobility in Israel: Case Study of the Arab Population Group; Introduction; Background - The Israeli Arab Population; Method; Results; The Six Licenses of Independent Mobility; The Journey to and from School; Non-School Travel and Activities; Perception of Safety and Local Area The Influence of Different Factors on Independent MobilityChildren's Range of Activities; Discussion and Conclusions; Notes; References; Appendix: Estimation Results Of the Logistic and Linear Regression for the Six Licenses; Chapter 6 The Malta Bus Service Reform: Implications for Policy from a 'Natural Experiment' of Attitudes towards Bus Servic...; Introduction; Literature Review; Bus Use; Service Quality; Modal Shift; Bus Service Reforms; Malta: An Overview; Land Transport Policy in Malta; The Need for a Bus Reform in the Local Policy Context; The Malta Bus Reform; Research Methodology Population Sample and Data Collection |
| Record Nr. | UNINA-9910460977303321 |
| Bingley, England : , : Emerald, , 2015 | ||
| Materiale a stampa | ||
| Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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Sustainable urban transport [[electronic resource] /] / edited by Maria Attard, Yoram Shiftan
| Sustainable urban transport [[electronic resource] /] / edited by Maria Attard, Yoram Shiftan |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | Bingley, England : , : Emerald, , 2015 |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (298 p.) |
| Disciplina | 388 |
| Altri autori (Persone) |
AttardMaria
ShiftanYoram |
| Collana | Transport and sustainability |
| Soggetto topico |
Transportation - General
Sustainability Transport planning & policy Urban transportation - Environmental aspects Urban transportation policy |
| ISBN | 1-78441-615-0 |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Nota di contenuto | Sustainable urban transport : an introduction / Maria Attard, Yoram Shiftan -- The economic assessment of health benefits of active transport / Elisabete Arsenio, Paulo Ribeiro -- Mode decisions and context change : what about the attitudes? A conceptual framework / Annika Busch-Geertsema, Martin Lanzendorf -- The influence of parent's perceptions and residential self-selection to the children's travel modes at single parent households / Yusak O. Susilo -- Children's independent mobility in Israel : case study of the Arab population group / Wafa Elias -- The Malta bus service reform : implications for policy from a natural experiment of attitudes towards bus service quality, and modal shift / Thérèse Bajada -- Further research into using geographic principles to analyze public transportation in the USA and maximize the concept of induced transit / Richard D. Quodomine -- Understanding multimodal and intermodal mobility / Helga Jonuschat, Korinna Stephan, Marc Schelewsky -- Who would use integrated sustainable mobility services and why? / Daniel Hinkeldein ... [et al.] -- Car sharing systems as a sustainable transport policy : a case study from Lisbon, Portugal / Patrícia Baptista, Sandra Melo, Catarina Rolim -- Analysis of effects resulting from improved vehicle fuel efficiency and fuel price changes applied to the Berlin city network / Arne Höltl, Matthias Heinrichs, Cathy Macharis. |
| Record Nr. | UNINA-9910797256703321 |
| Bingley, England : , : Emerald, , 2015 | ||
| Materiale a stampa | ||
| Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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Sustainable urban transport / / edited by Maria Attard, Yoram Shiftan
| Sustainable urban transport / / edited by Maria Attard, Yoram Shiftan |
| Edizione | [1st ed.] |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | Bingley, England : , : Emerald, , 2015 |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (298 p.) |
| Disciplina | 388 |
| Altri autori (Persone) |
AttardMaria
ShiftanYoram |
| Collana | Transport and sustainability |
| Soggetto topico |
Transportation - General
Sustainability Transport planning & policy Urban transportation - Environmental aspects Urban transportation policy |
| ISBN | 1-78441-615-0 |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Nota di contenuto | Sustainable urban transport : an introduction / Maria Attard, Yoram Shiftan -- The economic assessment of health benefits of active transport / Elisabete Arsenio, Paulo Ribeiro -- Mode decisions and context change : what about the attitudes? A conceptual framework / Annika Busch-Geertsema, Martin Lanzendorf -- The influence of parent's perceptions and residential self-selection to the children's travel modes at single parent households / Yusak O. Susilo -- Children's independent mobility in Israel : case study of the Arab population group / Wafa Elias -- The Malta bus service reform : implications for policy from a natural experiment of attitudes towards bus service quality, and modal shift / Thérèse Bajada -- Further research into using geographic principles to analyze public transportation in the USA and maximize the concept of induced transit / Richard D. Quodomine -- Understanding multimodal and intermodal mobility / Helga Jonuschat, Korinna Stephan, Marc Schelewsky -- Who would use integrated sustainable mobility services and why? / Daniel Hinkeldein ... [et al.] -- Car sharing systems as a sustainable transport policy : a case study from Lisbon, Portugal / Patrícia Baptista, Sandra Melo, Catarina Rolim -- Analysis of effects resulting from improved vehicle fuel efficiency and fuel price changes applied to the Berlin city network / Arne Höltl, Matthias Heinrichs, Cathy Macharis. |
| Record Nr. | UNINA-9910819389903321 |
| Bingley, England : , : Emerald, , 2015 | ||
| Materiale a stampa | ||
| Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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Transforming urban transport : the ethics, politics and practices of sustainable mobility / / edited by Nicholas Low
| Transforming urban transport : the ethics, politics and practices of sustainable mobility / / edited by Nicholas Low |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | Abingdon, Oxon ; ; New York : , : Routledge, , 2013 |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (289 p.) |
| Disciplina | 388.4028/6 |
| Altri autori (Persone) | LowNicholas |
| Soggetto topico |
Urban transportation policy
Urban transportation - Environmental aspects Sustainable engineering |
| Soggetto genere / forma | Electronic books. |
| ISBN |
0-203-08386-5
1-283-89408-4 1-136-18791-X |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Nota di contenuto | The dilemma of mobility -- Mobility of goods and people : the foundation of our transport systems -- The global environmental crisis of transport -- From auto-dependence to sustainable mobility -- Global regimes and urban public transport -- Institutional barriers to sustainable mobility -- Governing dispersed and concentrated cities -- Mobilizing paradigm shift -- New analysis for a new synthesis -- Transforming children's mobility -- Disseminating learning -- The dimensions of change. |
| Record Nr. | UNINA-9910452277303321 |
| Abingdon, Oxon ; ; New York : , : Routledge, , 2013 | ||
| Materiale a stampa | ||
| Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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Transforming urban transport : the ethics, politics and practices of sustainable mobility / / edited by Nicholas Low
| Transforming urban transport : the ethics, politics and practices of sustainable mobility / / edited by Nicholas Low |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | Abingdon, Oxon ; ; New York : , : Routledge, , 2013 |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (289 p.) |
| Disciplina | 388.4028/6 |
| Altri autori (Persone) | LowNicholas |
| Soggetto topico |
Urban transportation policy
Urban transportation - Environmental aspects Sustainable engineering |
| ISBN |
1-136-18790-1
0-203-08386-5 1-283-89408-4 1-136-18791-X |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Nota di contenuto | The dilemma of mobility -- Mobility of goods and people : the foundation of our transport systems -- The global environmental crisis of transport -- From auto-dependence to sustainable mobility -- Global regimes and urban public transport -- Institutional barriers to sustainable mobility -- Governing dispersed and concentrated cities -- Mobilizing paradigm shift -- New analysis for a new synthesis -- Transforming children's mobility -- Disseminating learning -- The dimensions of change. |
| Record Nr. | UNINA-9910779444003321 |
| Abingdon, Oxon ; ; New York : , : Routledge, , 2013 | ||
| Materiale a stampa | ||
| Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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Transforming urban transport : the ethics, politics and practices of sustainable mobility / / edited by Nicholas Low
| Transforming urban transport : the ethics, politics and practices of sustainable mobility / / edited by Nicholas Low |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | Abingdon, Oxon ; ; New York : , : Routledge, , 2013 |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (289 p.) |
| Disciplina | 388.4028/6 |
| Altri autori (Persone) | LowNicholas |
| Soggetto topico |
Urban transportation policy
Urban transportation - Environmental aspects Sustainable engineering |
| ISBN |
1-136-18790-1
0-203-08386-5 1-283-89408-4 1-136-18791-X |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Nota di contenuto | The dilemma of mobility -- Mobility of goods and people : the foundation of our transport systems -- The global environmental crisis of transport -- From auto-dependence to sustainable mobility -- Global regimes and urban public transport -- Institutional barriers to sustainable mobility -- Governing dispersed and concentrated cities -- Mobilizing paradigm shift -- New analysis for a new synthesis -- Transforming children's mobility -- Disseminating learning -- The dimensions of change. |
| Record Nr. | UNINA-9910825021803321 |
| Abingdon, Oxon ; ; New York : , : Routledge, , 2013 | ||
| Materiale a stampa | ||
| Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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