Description: Further DetailsTitle: Sustainable Transport for Chinese CitiesCondition: NewEAN: 9781781904756ISBN: 9781781904756Publisher: Emerald Group Publishing LimitedFormat: HardbackRelease Date: 01/16/2013Description: The volume is based on papers presented at a workshop on the green transport agenda and its implications for Chinese cities, organised by the World Conference on Transport Research Society in September 2010. The five sections of this volume review the challenges facing urban transport internationally and in China. It considers approaches to policy formulation, the challenge of urban mobility and the development of green sustainable transportation, by reviewing best practice in objective setting, strategy analysis and policy selection, and comparing these with current practice in China. The authors examine passenger transport, and considers a number of current policy interventions in China and compare these with western experience with demand management and new vehicle technologies. Topics include 5D land-use transport model for a high density, rapidly growing city and Contextual requirements for electric vehicles in developed and developing countries. Finally freight and logistics is addressed, including the role of freight villages and milk run strategies, and challenges and policy recommendations for road freight in Shanghai.Language: EnglishCountry/Region of Manufacture: GBItem Height: 234mmItem Length: 156mmItem Width: 28mmItem Weight: 680gContributor: Roger L. Mackett (Edited by), Anthony D. May (Edited by), Masanobu Kii (Edited by), Haixiao Pan (Edited by), Stephen Ison (Series edited by), Jon Shaw (Series edited by)Genre: Science Nature & MathBook Series: Transport and SustainabilityTopic: Travel & TransportAuthor: Masanobu KiiRelease Year: 2013 Missing Information?Please contact us if any details are missing and where possible we will add the information to our listing.
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Book Title: Sustainable Transport for Chinese Cities
Title: Sustainable Transport for Chinese Cities
EAN: 9781781904756
ISBN: 9781781904756
Release Date: 01/16/2013
Release Year: 2013
Country/Region of Manufacture: GB
Contributor: Jon Shaw (Series edited by)
Genre: Science Nature & Math
Topic: Travel & Transport
Number of Pages: 380 Pages
Publication Name: Sustainable Transport for Chinese Cities
Language: English
Publisher: Emerald Publishing The Limited
Subject: Public Policy / City Planning & Urban Development, General, Public Policy / Regional Planning, Development / Sustainable Development
Publication Year: 2013
Item Height: 1.1 in
Item Weight: 24 Oz
Type: Textbook
Item Length: 9.2 in
Subject Area: Transportation, Political Science, Business & Economics
Author: Anthony D. May
Series: Transport and Sustainability Ser.
Item Width: 6.1 in
Format: Hardcover
