Transport, climate change and the city:
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Main Author: Hickman, Robin 1971- (Author)
Format: Electronic eBook
Language:English
Published: London Routledge 2014
Series:Routledge advances in climate change research 7
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Links:https://search.ebscohost.com/login.aspx?direct=true&scope=site&db=nlebk&AN=875761
Item Description:Previously issued in print: 2014
Includes bibliographical references and index
"Transport is the key sector where carbon dioxide (CO2) emissions are difficult to reduce. The book's original content and presentation draws on contemporary culture to demonstrate the need for a wider and more transparent debate on future travel behaviours and lifestyles, acceptability and implementability, and the potential for using different means to sell a different but attractive future"--
1. Transport, climate change and the city -- 2. Futures, scenarios and strategic conversations -- 3. Ambitions towards sustainable mobility (London) -- 4. Affluent rurality and car dependence (Oxfordshire) -- 5. Breaking the projected trend (Delhi) -- 6. Building a new world (Jinan) -- 7. Urban dispersal and high motorisation (Auckland) -- 8. Sustainable transport and the city
Physical Description:pages cm
ISBN:9781135108021
1135108021
9781135107987
113510798X
9780203074435
0203074432
9781135108038
113510803X