Transport and Sustainability

Global demand for transport is ever increasing and its effects - both positive and negative - touch almost every aspect of modern life in evermore dramatic ways. Transport´s relationship with the complex concept of sustainability is thus of major concern world-wide; Transport and Sustainability addresses this important nexus between transport and sustainability. It contains volumes dealing with a wide range of issues relating to transport its impact in economic social and environmental spheres and its interaction with other policy sectors.Editors and authors take a wide range of approaches - some volumes are general and some specific in nature and analyses are advanced from a host of different disciplinary backgrounds and perspectives - but the defining feature is that each contribution is grounded in a firm appreciation of how its contents relate to the broader imperatives associated with transport and sustainability.