Transport Revolutions: Moving People & Freight Without Oil

by RichardGilbert (Author), Anthony Perl (Author)

• New

  Hardcover
  2007

  $218.66

  Sets out the challenges to our growing dependence on transport fuelled by low-priced oil. This title proposes responses to ensure effective, secure movement of people and goods in ways that make the best use of renewable sources of energy while minimizing environmental impacts.

• New

  Paperback
  2009

  $48.00

  Argues that land transport in the first half of the 21st century will feature at least two revolutions. One will involve the use of electric drives rather than internal combustion engines. Another will involve powering these drives directly from the electric grid. This title is suitable for those interested in transport and the environment.