Handbook of Sustainable Travel
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Hardcover. Handbook of Sustainable Travel Editor(s): Garling, Tommy; Ettema, D. F.; Friman, Margareta. Num Pages: 357 pages, 21 black & white illustrations, 7 colour illustrations, 19 black & white tables, biograph. BIC Classification: KCN; RGC; RNU; RP. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 234 x 156 x 20. Weight in Grams: 652.
This volume gathers distinguished researchers on travel behavior from a variety of disciplines, to offer state-of-the-art research and analysis encompassing environmental, traffic and transport psychology; transport planning and engineering; transport geography; transport economics; consumer services research; environmental sociology and well-being research. The underlying dilemma is that neither contemporary transportation technology nor contemporary travel behaviors are sustainable. The path toward sustainability is complex, because the consequences of changing technology and attempts to change travel preferences can be extreme both in economic and in social terms. The Handbook of Sustainable Travel discusses transportation systems from environmental, social and economic perspectives, to provide ... Read more
This volume gathers distinguished researchers on travel behavior from a variety of disciplines, to offer state-of-the-art research and analysis encompassing environmental, traffic and transport psychology; transport planning and engineering; transport geography; transport economics; consumer services research; environmental sociology and well-being research. The underlying dilemma is that neither contemporary transportation technology nor contemporary travel behaviors are sustainable. The path toward sustainability is complex, because the consequences of changing technology and attempts to change travel preferences can be extreme both in economic and in social terms. The Handbook of Sustainable Travel discusses transportation systems from environmental, social and economic perspectives, to provide ... Read more
Product Details
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2013
Publisher
Springer Netherlands
Number of pages
300
Condition
New
Number of Pages
341
Place of Publication
Dordrecht, Netherlands
ISBN
9789400770331
SKU
V9789400770331
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Ref
99-15
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