190 Pages
by
Routledge
190 Pages
by
Routledge
190 Pages
by
Routledge
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The issue of 'sustainability' in the developed world is nowhere more critical than in the field of personal travel, which in many countries has become the fastest-growing contributor to global warming. Unless the use of cars can be brought under control, there is little chance of meeting government targets for reducing greenhouse emissions.
Personal Transport and the Greenhouse Effect sets... Read more
Preface
1. Introduction
2. Global Warming and Climatic Change
3. Travel, Energy Use and 'Greenhouse' Emissions
4. Business as Usual' Carbon Dioxide Emissions
5. Policy Tools
6. Prospects for 'Technical Fixes'
7. Questioning the Need to Travel
8. A 12 Point Plan for Sustainability
9. Conclusions
References
Index
Biography
Hughes, Peter
