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Book SynopsisThis book argues that the issues surrounding sustainable transport constitute a new - post-modern - phase in transport policy and management
Table of ContentsIntroduction. How to Cast the Future?. Looking Over the Horizon: Visioning and Backcasting. Lessons from Prospective Research on Sustainable Transport Carried Out through the OECD EST and French PREDIT Programs. Drivers of Freight Transport Demand and their Policy Implications. Space-Economy Interactions in the Context of Sustainability. The Metropolitan Field: An Emerging Form that may Condition the Sustainability of Transport. Sustainable Mobility and Urbanity. Movement of Goods, Services and People: Entanglements with Sustainability Implications. Effectiveness and Acceptability: The Keys to Implementation. Sustainable Transport and Quality of Life. Transport Policies: Actions, Intentions and Perceived Effectiveness. Policy Analysis of Sustainable Transport and Mobility: The SUMMA Project. Prelims.