TY - BOOK AU - Black,William R. TI - Sustainable transportation: problems and solutions SN - 9781606234853 : AV - HE147.65 .B57 2010 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; The problem of sustainability in the transport sector -- The historical problem of sustainability in the transport sector -- Climate change -- Urban air quality -- The finite nature of petroleum reserves -- Motor vehicle crashes and safety -- Congestion and sustainability -- An introduction to the range of possible solutions -- The full costs of transportation -- Pricing and taxation -- Urban form: planning for sustainability -- Indicator-based planning -- A continuum of policies -- The special role of speed and speed limit policies -- National policy solutions -- Sustainable travel demand management -- Educating for change -- Telecommuting, information and communication technologies, and e-commerce -- The potential of alternative fuels -- New vehicles, fuel cells, and catalytic converters -- Intelligent transport systems -- Summary, conclusions, and the current status of sustainable transport ER -