Road Transport and Health
British Medical Association
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Description for Road Transport and Health
Paperback. Editor(s): British Medical Association. Num Pages: 94 pages, 0. BIC Classification: KNXC; MBN; TRCT. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 230 x 194 x 7. Weight in Grams: 204.
Transport affects everyone—it enables access to social activities, employment, leisure, goods and services. But with traffic levels estimated to nearly double by the year 2025, there is cause for concern. Strategies to reduce the harmful effects of motor vehicles such as emission controls are welcome, but are likely to be outweighed by the projected increases in motor traffic over the next 25 years.
Transport affects everyone—it enables access to social activities, employment, leisure, goods and services. But with traffic levels estimated to nearly double by the year 2025, there is cause for concern. Strategies to reduce the harmful effects of motor vehicles such as emission controls are welcome, but are likely to be outweighed by the projected increases in motor traffic over the next 25 years.
Without a fundamental shift in policy away from the care to other forms of transport, it is inevitable that the transport sector will continue to impose large and growing costs on human health and the environment.
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Product Details
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1997
Publisher
BMJ Publishing Group United Kingdom
Number of pages
94
Condition
New
Number of Pages
108
Place of Publication
, United States
ISBN
9780727911971
SKU
V9780727911971
Shipping Time
Usually ships in 7 to 11 working days
Ref
99-50
About British Medical Association
The British Medical Association is the professional association and registered trade union for doctors in the United Kingdom. The association does not regulate or certify doctors, a responsibility which lies with the General Medical Council.
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