Category Archives: Transportation

ITF Round Tables Integration and Competition between Transport and Logistics Businesses

Posted on February 26, 2010 by singleton

Some very large multinational transport and logistics firms have emerged to provide integrated transport services to shippers in the globalised economy. Do these firms escape regulatory oversight from national competition authorities because of their sheer scale? Do they pose additional … Continue reading →

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The Hydrogen Economy: Opportunities and Challenges

Posted on February 26, 2009 by singleton

Responding to the sustained interest in and controversial discussion of the prospects of hydrogen, this book strives to reflect critically on the perspectives of a hydrogen economy in light of the global energy challenge, in particular the question how to … Continue reading →

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Regional and Urban GIS: A Decision Support Approach

Posted on February 26, 2009 by singleton

This unique text shows students and professionals how geographic information systems (GIS) can guide decision making about complex community and environmental problems. The authors’ step-by-step introduction to GIS-based decision analysis methods and techniques covers important urban and regional issues (land, … Continue reading →

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The New York City Subway System (Building America: Then and Now)

Posted on February 26, 2009 by singleton
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Multi-Agent Systems for Traffic and Transportation Engineering (Premier Reference Source)

Posted on February 25, 2009 by singleton

Our increasing societal demand for mobility now challenges researchers to devise more efficient traffic and transportation systems. The Handbook of Research on Multi-Agent Systems for Traffic and Transportation Engineering provides a unique compendium of research covering topics such as transportation … Continue reading →

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Contemporary Issues Shaping Chinas Civil Aviation Policy

Posted on February 25, 2009 by singleton

The emergence of China as a future major participant in international aviation raises some interesting questions, especially from a strategic policy perspective. The progressive shift from a command to a mixed market economy under the central leadership of the Beijing … Continue reading →

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PISA PISA Data Analysis Manual: SPSS, Second Edition

Posted on February 25, 2009 by singleton

The OECD Programme for International Student Assessment (PISA) surveys collected data on students performances in reading, mathematics and science, as well as contextual information on students background, home characteristics and school factors which could influence performance. This publication includes detailed … Continue reading →

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The Global Airline Industry (Aerospace Series (PEP))

Posted on February 25, 2009 by singleton

In today’s rapidly changing air transport environment, the aviation professionals require access to advanced and comprehensive knowledge, coupled with an in-depth understanding of the needs of the airline industry. Drawing on the editors’ extensive experience with airline and air transport … Continue reading →

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Climate Change and Aviation: Issues, Challenges and Solutions (Earthscan Climate)

Posted on February 25, 2009 by singleton

Trends such as the massive growth in availability of air travel and airfreight are among those which have led to aviation becoming one of the fastest growing emitters of greenhouse gases. These trends have also caused a shift in expectations … Continue reading →

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PISA PISA Data Analysis Manual: SAS, Second Edition

Posted on February 25, 2009 by singleton

The OECD Programme for International Student Assessment (PISA) surveys collected data on students performance in reading, mathematics and science, as well as contextual information on students background, home characteristics and school factors which could influence performance. This publication includes detailed … Continue reading →

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