This book examines the key priorities and strategies for improving the sustainability of maritime and coastal passenger transport in Europe. It explores the role of maritime transportation in reducing road traffic congestion, strengthening cross-border connectivity, and providing sustainable mobility alternatives, particularly in Mediterranean countries. The book discusses European Union polici…
his book examines the interrelationships between maritime ports, supply chains, and logistics corridors in the context of global trade and transportation. It explores how inland transport corridors connect seaports with major metropolitan areas and industrial regions, facilitating the movement of goods through road, rail, and other transportation networks. The book analyzes the factors influenc…
Sustainable High Volume Road and Rail Transport in Low Income Countries presents an in-depth analysis of transport research undertaken through the UK Department for International Development\\\\\\\'s High Volume Transport Programme. The book examines strategies for developing road and rail transport systems that are safe, affordable, accessible, efficient, and environmentally sustainable in low…
This book explores recent advances in the scientific understanding of sediment transport and its implications for aquatic environments, coastal areas, estuaries, and freshwater systems. It brings together research on the physical processes, mechanisms, and mathematical models that explain how sediments move, settle, and accumulate under different flow conditions. The book discusses sediment tra…