Environmental External Costs of Transport
. Ed(S): Bickel, Peter; Friedrich, Rainer
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Paperback. Editor(s): Bickel, Peter; Friedrich, Rainer. Num Pages: 342 pages, 122 black & white tables, biography. BIC Classification: 1D; RNP; RPT. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 234 x 156 x 18. Weight in Grams: 528.
Transport is very important for the economy and our welfare. However, transport also causes a lot of problems, including air pollution. Such problems should be taken into account, when making decisions. A prerequisite for doing so is, that the impacts are known, quantitatively measured and allocated to the different activities in transport. Furthermore, they should be transformed into monetary units to be used as a basis for cost-benefit analyses or as an aid for setting taxes and charges, that reflect the external costs. This book describes a methodology for calculating impacts of transport activities and external costs caused by air ... Read more
Transport is very important for the economy and our welfare. However, transport also causes a lot of problems, including air pollution. Such problems should be taken into account, when making decisions. A prerequisite for doing so is, that the impacts are known, quantitatively measured and allocated to the different activities in transport. Furthermore, they should be transformed into monetary units to be used as a basis for cost-benefit analyses or as an aid for setting taxes and charges, that reflect the external costs. This book describes a methodology for calculating impacts of transport activities and external costs caused by air ... Read more
Product Details
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2010
Publisher
Springer-Verlag Berlin and Heidelberg GmbH & Co. KG Germany
Number of pages
342
Condition
New
Number of Pages
326
Place of Publication
Berlin, Germany
ISBN
9783642075889
SKU
V9783642075889
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99-15
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