Transforming Urban Transport confronts head-on the dilemma faced by a world wedded to mobility: the danger of continuing along the fossil-fuelled path and the real paucity of viable technological alternatives which can be deployed in time. To respond to the dilemma, the ideal of urban transport must
Handbook on transport and urban transformation in China
β Scribed by Jialin Chen (editor)
- Year
- 2020
- Tongue
- English
- Leaves
- 43
- Series
- Handbooks of research on contemporary China
- Category
- Library
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