High-speed rail and air passenger transport: A comparison of the operational environmental performance

Proceedings of the Institution of Mechanical Engineers, Part F: Journal of Rail and Rapid Transit

Volumn 217, Issue 4, 2003, Pages 259-269

  Janic, M ^a  

^a DELFT UNIVERSITY OF TECHNOLOGY   (Netherlands)

Author keywords

Air passenger transport; Burdens emissions; Environmental performance; Externalities; High speed rail; Interactions

Indexed keywords

AIR POLLUTION; AIR TRANSPORTATION; BUDGET CONTROL; COMPETITION; COSTS; ENERGY UTILIZATION; ENVIRONMENTAL IMPACT; LAND USE;

AIR PASSENGER TRANSPORT; ENVIRONMENTAL PERFORMANCE; EXTERNALITIES; HIGH-SPEED RAIL; INTERACTIONS;

RAILROAD TRANSPORTATION;

EID: 0347129742     PISSN: 09544097     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1243/095440903322712865     Document Type: Conference Paper

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