Handbook of Sustainable Travel

Part I offers an introduction to the subject, with chapters review historical and future trends in travel, the role of travel for a good society, and the satisfaction of travelers with various features of travel options. Part II proceeds from the fact that the car is the backbone of today’s transpor...

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Other Authors: Gärling, Tommy (Editor), Ettema, Dick (Editor), Friman, Margareta (Editor)
Format: eBook
Language:English
Published: Dordrecht Springer Netherlands 2014, 2014
Edition:1st ed. 2014
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Collection: Springer eBooks 2005- - Collection details see MPG.ReNa
Table of Contents:
  • Part I: Introduction
  • 1. Overview of Handbook of Sustainable Travel
  • 2. Spatial, Generational and Gendered Trends and Trend-Breaks in Travel
  • 3. Benefits of Travel: Needs versus Constraints
  • 4. Satisfaction and Travel Choices
  • Part II: Car Use
  • 5. The Unsustainability of Car Use
  • 6. Psychological Motives for Car Use
  • 7. Pricing Methods to Influence Car Use
  • 8. Social Marketing of Transportation
  • 9. Psychological Contributions to the Development of Car-Use Reduction Interventions
  • 10. Theoretical Underpinnings of Practical Strategies for Travel Behavior Change
  • Part III: Travel and Social Sustainability
  • 11. Social Exclusion and Travel
  • 12. Rose Tinted Memories as a Cause of Unsustainable Leisure Travel
  • 13. Health and Travel
  • 14. Business Travel
  • Part IV: Future Sustainable Travel
  • 15. Do Future Land-Use Policies Increase Sustainable Travel?
  • 16. Integrated Transportation Solutions: Visions of the Future
  • 17. High Quality Public Transport: Gaining Acceptance of Bus Rapid Transit Systems
  • 18. Non-Motorized Travel as a Sustainable Travel Option
  • 19. E-Commerce and Sustainability
  • 20. The Need to Change How People Think About the Consequences of Travel
  • Index