Moshe Givoni(Author, Editor), David Banister (Author, Editor)
Moving Towards Low Carbon Mobility
- ISBN 13:
- 9781782540144
- author:
- Moshe Givoni(Author, Editor), David Banister (Author, Editor)
- format:
- Paperback
- publisher:
- Edward Elgar Publishing Ltd
- language:
- English
- Publication Year:
- 2014
- Pages:
- 304
- Dimensions:
- 1.9 x 15.2 x 22.9 cm
- Genre:
- Science & Nature, Earth Sciences & Geography, Meteorology
- Condition:
- New
- Availability:
- Item usually sent within 10 working days
Description
This book explores the issues and approaches that society must take to shift towards lower carbon usage in transportation. It provides insight into the various facets of contemporary mobility systems and transportation practices, helping readers understand the complexities of transportation and related environmental concerns.
Topics covered include urbanization and transportation in urban areas, travel patterns, accessibility to transportation, and financial aspects. The book brings together a set of chapters by international experts on a range of topics that link together tightly as a coherent whole.
A balanced, holistic approach is presented, revealing how the many elements of contemporary transport systems work together to shape mobility choices. This book offers a thorough perspective on what it will take to de-carbonize cities of the future and achieve more sustainable, less carbon-intensive mobility futures.