Overview
Offers wide-ranging research and analysis of the environmental, social and economic aspects of sustainable personal travel
Includes a clear account of how modern car-dependent travel evolved to its current dominance, with insight on how technology and behaviors might be altered towards more sustainability
Provides in-depth discussion of future modes of travel, and alternatives to travel, that could lead toward environmentally sustainable travel
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Table of contents(20 chapters)
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Car Use
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Travel and Social Sustainability
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Future Sustainable Travel
About this book
Editors and Affiliations
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Department of Psychology, University of Gothenburg, Göteborg, Sweden
Tommy Gärling
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Faculty of Geosciences, Utrecht University, Utrecht, The Netherlands
Dick Ettema
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SAMOT/CTF, Karlstad University, Karlstad, Sweden
Margareta Friman
Bibliographic Information
Book Title: Handbook of Sustainable Travel
Editors: Tommy Gärling, Dick Ettema, Margareta Friman
DOI: https://doi.org/10.1007/978-94-007-7034-8
Publisher: Springer Dordrecht
eBook Packages: Earth and Environmental Science, Earth and Environmental Science (R0)
Copyright Information: Springer Science+Business Media Dordrecht 2014
Hardcover ISBN: 978-94-007-7033-1Published: 24 October 2013
Softcover ISBN: 978-94-024-0206-3Published: 23 August 2016
eBook ISBN: 978-94-007-7034-8Published: 13 October 2013
Edition Number: 1
Number of Pages: XVI, 341
Number of Illustrations: 21 b/w illustrations, 7 illustrations in colour
Topics: Environment, general, Landscape/Regional and Urban Planning, Civil Engineering, Environmental Economics, Human Geography, Behavioral Sciences