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Priorities for the Sustainability of Maritime and Coastal Passenger Transport…
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…
Maritime Ports, Supply Chains and Logistics Corridors
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…
Advanced and Emerging Marine Engineering Technologies: Proceedings of 2024 3r…
This book explores advanced and emerging technologies in marine engineering, focusing on technological innovations and their applications in maritime systems and ocean engineering. It discusses developments in marine engineering design, shipbuilding, propulsion systems, hydrodynamics, and marine equipment to improve the efficiency, safety, and sustainability of maritime operations. The book als…
Infrastructure Investment in Indonesia: A Focus on Ports
This book examines infrastructure investment in Indonesia, with a particular focus on port planning, development, financing, and management. It explores the economic context of infrastructure development in Indonesia and Australia, highlighting the importance of efficient infrastructure systems in supporting economic growth, international trade, and national connectivity. The book discusses the…
Transport Transitions: Advancing Sustainable and Inclusive Mobility: Proceedi…
This book presents the proceedings of the 10th Transport Research Arena (TRA 2024), held in Dublin, Ireland, from April 15 to 18, 2024. It brings together research findings, methodological approaches, technological innovations, and policy developments shaping the future of transportation and mobility, particularly in Europe. The book explores strategies for advancing sustainable and inclusive t…
No Bicycle, No Bus, No Job: The Making of Workers’ Mobility in the Netherla…
This book examines the historical development of workers’ mobility and access to employment in the Netherlands between 1920 and 1990. It explores how transportation systems, government policies, industrial employers, and social inequalities influenced workers’ ability to commute to their workplaces. The book analyzes the changing roles of bicycles, buses, mopeds, and company transportation …
Sustainable High Volume Road and Rail Transport in Low Income Countries
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…
A Short History of Transport in Japan from Ancient Times to the Present
A Short History of Transport in Japan: From Ancient Times to the Present by John Andrew Black examines the historical development of transportation in Japan from ancient times to the modern era. The book traces the evolution of different modes of transport, including roads, waterways, maritime transport, railways, and urban public transportation, and considers their roles in shaping Japanese so…
Decision Making and Policy Analysis in Transportation Planning
Decision Making and Policy Analysis in Transportation Planning by Mahyar Amirgholy and Jidong J. Yang examines the principles, methods, and analytical approaches used to support decision-making and policy development in transportation planning. The book explores how transportation planners and policymakers can evaluate complex transportation systems, identify alternative strategies, and assess …
Territorial Space and Transportation Coordinated Development
Territorial Space and Transportation Coordinated Development, by Gaoru Zhu, Linchuan Yang, and Jing Chen, examines the relationship between territorial spatial development and transportation systems, with particular emphasis on the coordination between spatial planning and transport development. The book explores how transportation infrastructure influences the organization, accessibility, conn…
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