Transport for a Sustainable Future

Transport for a Sustainable Future
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Publisher : *Belhaven Press
Total Pages : 224
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ISBN-10 : 0471947911
ISBN-13 : 9780471947912
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Book Synopsis Transport for a Sustainable Future by : John Whitelegg

Download or read book Transport for a Sustainable Future written by John Whitelegg and published by *Belhaven Press. This book was released on 1993-11-26 with total page 224 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Presents well-grounded arguments concerning the current shortcomings of European transport policy based on a philosophy which regards transportation as much more important than the consideration of movement, modes and networks in isolation. Congestion in cities, effects of traffic on health and the environment, social distribution of mobility, access to jobs and medical facilities are among the topics discussed.

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