Sustainable Transportation

Problems and Solutions

William R. Black

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I. The Nature of the Problem

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

II. Possible Solutions

8. An Introduction to the Range of Possible Solutions

Pricing

9. The Full Costs of Transportation

10. Pricing and Taxation

Planning

11. Urban Form: Planning for Sustainability

12. Indicator-Based Planning

Policy

13. A Continuum of Policies

14. The Special Role of Speed and Speed Limit Policies

15. National Policy Solutions

16. Sustainable Travel Demand Management

Education

17. Educating for Change

Technology

18. 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

III. Summary and Conclusions

22. Summary, Conclusions, and the Current Status of Sustainable Transport