TY - BOOK AU - Black,William R. TI - Sustainable transportation: problems and solutions SN - 9781606234853 AV - HE147.65 .B57 2010 U1 - 388 22 PY - 2010/// CY - New York PB - Guilford Press KW - Transportation KW - Environmental aspects KW - Local transit KW - Sustainable engineering KW - Green technology KW - Environmental degradation KW - Transportation and state N1 - Includes bibliographical references (p. 273-288) and index; 1.The problem of sustainability in the transport sector -- 2.The historical problem of sustainability in the transport sector -- 3.Climate change -- 4.Urban air quality -- 5.The finite nature of petroleum reserves -- 6.Motor vehicle crashes and safety -- 7.Congestion and sustainability -- 8.An introduction to the range of possible solutions -- 9.The full costs of transportation -- 10.Pricing and taxation -- 11.Urban form: planning for sustainability -- 12.Indicator-based planning -- 13.A continuum of policies -- 14.The special role of speed and speed limit policies -- 15.National policy solutions -- 16. Sustainable travel demand management -- 17.Educating for change -- 18.Telecommuting, information and communication technologies, and e-commerce -- 19.The potential of alternative fuels -- 20.New vehicles, fuel cells, and catalytic converters -- 21.Intelligent transport systems -- 22.Summary, conclusions, and the current status of sustainable transport ER -