The Ecology of Transportation: Managing Mobility for the Environment

This volume reviews the ecological effects of road, rail, marine and air transport. The focus ranges from identification of threats and repair of damaging effects to design of future transport systems that minimize environmental degradation. The scope of coverage extends from small ecosystems to the planet as a whole. Experts from a variety of disciplines address the topic, expressing views across the spectrum from deep pessimism to cautious optimism.

Publication Year: 2006
Imprint: Springer Netherlands
Format: H
Weight (Gram): 1463