Sustainable Mobility for Island Destinations
Springer International Publishing (Verlag)
978-3-030-86413-2 (ISBN)
Sustainable Mobility for Island Destinations contains contributions from highly experienced academics, engineers, and planners in the area of sustainable tourism, mobility services, and smart solutions design companies assisting:
- the change of the mind set in insular and tourism areas;
- the adoption of green mobility systems and services; and
- monitoring the environmental benefits to assist towards the Climate Change.
It explores the challenges tourist islands face, such as the seasonal fluxes in transport usage, the pressures of tourism to provide aesthetic green spaces, and the space issues of being an island in relation to economic potential and infrastructure construction.
The book suggests areas for future research, and implementation of innovative systems and policies. It will be of interest to academics, planners, decision makers, and environmentalists.
Professor Theocharis Tsoutsos gained his chemical engineering degree and PhD from the National Technical University of Athens in 1984 and 1990 respectively. He also holds an economics degree from the National & Kapodistrian University of Athens. He was a member of the Deanery at the School of Environmental Engineering, Technical University of Crete, and is the founder and director of the Renewable and Sustainable Energy Systems Laboratory. He has authored over 90 journal articles, 20 book chapters and 200 international conference papers.
Introduction.- Towards a Green Deal in Transport.- Sustainable Tourism and Mobility.- Sustainable Urban Mobility Plans for Guest and Citizens.- Greening the Public Transport.- Alternative Fuels and Practices.- Innovation, ITS and Tourism Destinations- Challenges for Business Models.- Micromobility in the Urban Environment.- Measuring Environmental Impact in Cities.- Insular Experiences and Challenges from Transport and Tourism.
| Erscheinungsdatum | 17.11.2021 |
|---|---|
| Zusatzinfo | IX, 147 p. 60 illus., 57 illus. in color. |
| Verlagsort | Cham |
| Sprache | englisch |
| Maße | 155 x 235 mm |
| Gewicht | 256 g |
| Themenwelt | Technik ► Bauwesen |
| Schlagworte | Environmental Impact Assessment • Green Vehicles Fuels • Island tourism • open access • Sustainable Destinations • sustainable development • Sustainable tourism • Sustainable Transport • Sustainable Urban Mobility Plans • Transport and Mobility Systems |
| ISBN-10 | 3-030-86413-8 / 3030864138 |
| ISBN-13 | 978-3-030-86413-2 / 9783030864132 |
| Zustand | Neuware |
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