Threats from car traffic to the quality of urban life : problems, causes and solutions

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Other Authors: Gärling, Tommy, (Editor), Steg, Linda, (Editor)
Format: eBook
Language: English
Published: Bingley, United Kingdom : Emerald Publishing Limited, 2007
Subjects:
Automobiles > Environmental aspects.
Urban ecology (Sociology)
Automobiles > Social aspects.
Transportation > Automotive > General.
Road transport industries.
elektronické knihy
electronic books
ISBN: 9780080481449
9781786359896
Physical Description: 1 online resource (473 pages) : illustrations

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245 0 0 |a Threats from car traffic to the quality of urban life :  |b problems, causes and solutions /  |c edited by Tommy Gärling, Linda Steg. 
264 1 |a Bingley, United Kingdom :  |b Emerald Publishing Limited,  |c 2007 
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500 |a Includes index. 
504 |a Includes bibliographical references. 
505 0 |a Prelims -- Introduction -- Threats to the quality of urban life from car traffic -- Environmental effects of urban traffic -- The impact of automobile traffic on quality of life -- Adverse effects of traffic noise -- Wayfinding in urban environments -- Congruence and conflict between car transportation and psychological restoration -- Assessment of external costs: how and why? -- Determinants of private car use -- The use of the car-mobility dependencies of urban everyday life -- Concepts of travel behaviour research -- Determinants of car dependence -- Instrumental motives for private car use -- Affective and symbolic aspects of car use -- Role and acquisition of car-use habit -- Ecological norm orientation and private car use -- Policy measures aimed at reducing private car use -- A classification of travel demand management measures -- Sustainable urban form: transport infrastructure and transport policies -- Effectiveness, public acceptance, and political feasibility of coercive measures for reducing car traffic -- The economic theory of transport pricing -- Behavioural responses to transport pricing: a theoretical analysis -- Social marketing of alternative transportation modes -- Intelligent transport systems for vehicle drivers -- Effectiveness of transport policies in reducing car travel -- Societal management of sustainable transportation: international policy review, commons dilemmas and solution strategies -- Author index -- Subject index. 
588 0 |a Print version record 
650 0 |a Automobiles  |x Environmental aspects. 
650 0 |a Urban ecology (Sociology) 
650 0 |a Automobiles  |x Social aspects. 
650 7 |a Transportation  |x Automotive  |x General.  |2 bisacsh 
650 7 |a Road transport industries.  |2 bicssc 
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700 1 |a Gärling, Tommy,  |e editor. 
700 1 |a Steg, Linda,  |e editor. 
776 |z 9780080448534 
856 4 0 |u https://proxy.k.utb.cz/login?url=https://doi.org/10.1108/9780080481449  |y Full text 

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