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Informationen zum Autor Dr Jean-Paul Rodrigue is Professor of Geography at Hofstra University, New York. Theo Notteboom is Foreign Expert/Professor at the Transportation Management College of Dalian Maritime University in China. Notteboom is also a part-time professor at the University of Antwerp and a part-time professor in maritime transport at the Antwerp Maritime Academy. Klappentext The SAGE Handbook of Transport Studies is an authoritative survey of contemporary transportation systems examined in terms of economic, social, and technical issues, as well as environmental challenges. Incorporating an extensive range of approaches - from modes, terminals, planning and policy to more recent developments related to supply chain management, information systems and sustainability/ecology - the work provides a cohesive and extensive overview of transport studies. Authored by international experts in their field, each individual chapter bridges a broad range of conceptual, theoretical and geographical perspectives, and the Handbook is divided into six sections: • Transport in the Global World • Transport in Regions and Localities • Transport, Economy and Society • Transport Policy • Transport Networks and Models • Transport and the Environment This Handbook will be an indispensible resource for academics, planners, and policy-makers. Zusammenfassung An authoritative survey of contemporary transportation systems in view of economic! social! technical and environmental challenges. Inhaltsverzeichnis INTRODUCTION The Handbook of Transport Studies - Jean-Paul Rodrigue, Theo Notteboom & Jon Shaw PART ONE: TRANSPORT IN THE GLOBAL WORLD Transport Flows and Globalization - Jean-Paul Rodrigue Transborder Transportation - William P Anderson Containerization and Intermodal Transportation - Antoine Fremont Global Air Transportation - John T Bowen, Jr Maritime Transportation and Seaports - Theo Notteboom PART TWO: TRANSPORT IN REGIONS AND LOCALITIES Urban Transportation and Land Use - Jean-Paul Rodrigue City Logistics - Laetitia Dablanc The Siting and Setting of Airport Terminals - David Gillen Freight Distribution Centres, Freight Clusters and Logistics Parks - Markus Hesse The Role of Inland Terminals in Intermodal Transport Development - Ekki Kreutzberger and Rob Konings PART THREE: TRANSPORT, ECONOMY AND SOCIETY Transport Markets - Theo Notteboom Transport and Economic Development - Iain Docherty and Danny MacKinnon Impacts of ICT on Travel Behaviour: A Tapestry of Relationships - Patricia Mokhtarian and Gil Tal Transport and Social Exclusion - Karen Lucas PART FOUR: TRANSPORT POLICY Transport Policy Instruments - Theo Notteboom Transport Pricing and Subsidy - Chris Nash and Bryan Matthews Transport, Travel and Health in Public Policy: A Journey Begun - Adrian Davis and Hugh Annett PART FIVE: TRANSPORT NETWORKS AND MODELS Transport Flow, Distribution and Allocation Models, Traffic Assignment and Forecasting - Lorant A. Tavasszy and Michiel Bliemer Structure and Dynamics of Transport Networks: Models, Methods and Applications - Cesar Ducruet and Igor Lugo Locational Transport Models: Production and Attraction - Veronique van Acker and Frank Witlox Incident and Emergency Management in Traffic - Kaan Ozbay and Pushkin Kachroo PART SIX: TRANSPORT AND THE ENVIRONMENT Transport and Energy Use - Stephen Potter, Christopher Berridge, Matthew Cook and Per-Anders Langendahl Transport, Climate Change and the Environment - Tim Ryley and Lee Chapman Green Supply-Chain Management - Jean-Paul Rodrigue, Brian Slack and Claude Comtois ...
