Transport and climate change / edited by Tim Ryley, Lee Chapman.
Series: Transport and sustainability ; 2. | Transport and sustainability ; 2. Publisher: London : Emerald, 2012Description: xi, 396 pages ; 24 cmContent type:- text
- unmediated
- volume
- 9781780524405 (hardback)
- 23 388.4 TRA 011821
Item type | Current library | Call number | Status | Date due | Barcode |
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Book | Indian Institute for Human Settlements, Bangalore | 388.4 TRA 011821 (Browse shelf(Opens below)) | Available | 011821 |
Includes bibliographical references and index.
ch. 1 Introduction / Lee Chapman
ch. 2 Managing The Future: Models, Scenarios And The Control Of Uncertainty / Robert Dingwall
ch. 3 An International Dimension: Aviation / Tim Ryley
ch. 4 An International Dimension: Shipping / Kevin Cullinane
ch. 5 The Impacts Of Climate Change On National Road And Rail Networks / Lee Chapman
ch. 6 The Impacts Of Climate Change On The National Freight Sector / David Jaroszweski
ch. 7 The Role Of Walking And Cycling In Reducing The Impacts Of Climate Change / Caroline Mullen
ch. 8 A Policy Perspective On Transport And Climate Change Issues / Charlotte Kelly
ch. 9 An Economic Perspective: The Cost-Effectiveness Of Carbon Reduction Measures In Transport / Alberto M. Zanni
ch. 10 A Behavioural Perspective On The Relationship Between Transport And Climate Change / Tim Ryley
ch. 11 Transport And Climate Change Policy In The United Kingdom: A Social Justice Perspective / Kate Pangbourne
Contents note continued: ch. 12 The Role Of Information In Reducing The Impacts Of Climate Change For Transport Applications / Glenn Lyons
ch. 13 Thinking Strategically: Pathways Towards Low-Carbon Transport / David Banister
ch. 14 Conclusions / Tim Ryley.
This topical volume covers the intersection between transport and climate change, with papers from the 'Transport & Climate Change' session of the RGS-IBG conference in London, September 2010. It considers the role of transport modes at varying spatial dimensions and a range of perspectives on the relationship between transport and climate change.
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