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Title: SUSTAINABILITY, INCLUDING CLIMATE CHANGE: CAUSE AND EFFECTS: RESOURCE PAPER
Accession Number: 00939745
Record Type: Component
Availability: Find a library where document is available Abstract: This resource paper discusses sustainable development in the United States since the time of economic expansion following World War II. It then looks at the future research agenda for sustainability, finding that the United States lags behind other nations in many important ways and continues to fall short of creating an environmentally sound transportation system. Emerging technologies, regulatory actions, policy innovations, travel behavior changes, and new planning processes offer significant opportunities for improvement.
Supplemental Notes: Distribution, posting, or copying of this PDF is strictly prohibited without written permission of the Transportation Research Board of the National Academy of Sciences. Unless otherwise indicated, all materials in this PDF are copyrighted by the National Academy of Sciences. Copyright © National Academy of Sciences. All rights reserved
Monograph Title: Monograph Accession #: 00939734
Language: English
Corporate Authors: Transportation Research Board 500 Fifth Street, NW Authors: SPERLING, DPagination: p. 169-172
Publication Date: 2002
Conference:
Environmental Research Needs in Transportation
Location:
Washington, D.C. ISBN: 030907715X
TRT Terms: Geographic Terms: Subject Areas: Environment; Planning and Forecasting; Policy; Research; Transportation (General)
Files: TRIS, TRB
Created Date: Mar 13 2003 12:00AM
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