Transport and the environment /

Mass transportation has become central to the lifestyle of developed societies - but with what consequences for the environment and, ultimately, human health? Transport and the Environment investigates the major aspects of this emotive subject, with contributions from authors with international repu...

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Corporate Author: Royal Society of Chemistry (Great Britain)
Other Authors: Hester, R. E. (Ronald E.), Harrison, Roy M., 1948-
Format: Electronic eBook
Language:English
Published: Cambridge : Royal Society of Chemistry, 2004
Series:Issues in environmental science and technology ; vol. 20.
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Local Note:ProQuest Ebook Central
Table of Contents:
  • The impact of aviation on climate
  • Global warming consequences of a future hydrogen economy
  • Sustainable transport and performance indicators
  • Policy instruments for achieving sustainable transport
  • Water pollution impacts of transport
  • Climatic impact of surface transport
  • Human health implications of air pollution emissions from transport.