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…
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 examines the decarbonization of freight transport, focusing on the acceptance of alternative transportation technologies and the policy implications of transitioning toward more sustainable freight systems. It explores the environmental challenges associated with conventional freight transportation, particularly greenhouse gas emissions and dependence on fossil fuels. The book discuss…