Tommy Gärling / Linda Steg (eds.)

Gebundenes Buch

Threats from Car Traffic to the Quality of Urban Life

Beschreibung

Land Public Transport continues to gain greater attention in transport policy and economics, given its importance in assisting social cohesion and its contribution to reducing congestion and emissions. This book focuses behavioral science perspective on the threats to quality of urban life from car use and policy measures to reduce car use.

Autor

Areas of Research
Behavioral Decision Making. Basic research on how people individually or in groups predict and evaluate different courses of future actions, integrate such judgments, and make choices.
Environmental Psychology. Basic and applied research on how people individually or in groups react psychologically to features of the physical environment and how their behavior affects the physical environment.
Transportation. Applied research on factors affecting households´ satisfaction or dissatisfaction with the transportation system and the travel choices they make.

Produktdetails

• Verlag: Elsevier Science Ltd
• Seitenzahl: 488
• Erscheinungstermin: 12. April 2007
• Englisch
• Abmessung: 240mm x 161mm x 31mm
• Gewicht: 892g
• ISBN-13: 9780080448534
• ISBN-10: 0080448534
• Artikelnr.: 20957898