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Intercity Transport and Climate Change: Strategies for Reducing the Carbon Footprint
Yoshitsugu Hayashi (Ed.)
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Description for Intercity Transport and Climate Change: Strategies for Reducing the Carbon Footprint
Hardback. Editor(s): Morichi, Shigeru; Hayashi, Yoshitsugu; Oum, Tae Hoon; Rothengatter, Werner; Sugiyama, Takehiko. Series: Transportation, Research, Economics and Policy. Num Pages: 280 pages, 14 black & white illustrations, 114 colour illustrations, 48 black & white tables, biogra. BIC Classification: RNPG; RPT. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 235 x 155 x 18. Weight in Grams: 607.
While intercity passenger transport counts for about 2% of the total passenger transport volume the share of the total passenger kilometers traveled is estimated more than one third. In many countries the major part of intercity transport is performed by car and air and as a result, the contribution to the carbon footprint is substantially higher than the share of overall passenger transport performance. This creates a challenge to develop a sustainable organization of intercity transport which requires a true joint effort of policy makers, industry sectors and households. This presupposes that all options for reducing the carbon footprint of the ... Read more
While intercity passenger transport counts for about 2% of the total passenger transport volume the share of the total passenger kilometers traveled is estimated more than one third. In many countries the major part of intercity transport is performed by car and air and as a result, the contribution to the carbon footprint is substantially higher than the share of overall passenger transport performance. This creates a challenge to develop a sustainable organization of intercity transport which requires a true joint effort of policy makers, industry sectors and households. This presupposes that all options for reducing the carbon footprint of the ... Read more
Product Details
Publisher
Springer International Publishing AG
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2014
Series
Transportation, Research, Economics and Policy
Condition
New
Weight
595g
Number of Pages
280
Place of Publication
Cham, Switzerland
ISBN
9783319065229
SKU
V9783319065229
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Ref
99-15
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