Short-haul aviation - Under what conditions is it more environmentally benign than the alternatives?

Technology Analysis and Strategic Management

Volumn 21, Issue 1, 2009, Pages 115-127

  Kemp, Roger ^a  

^a LANCASTER UNIVERSITY   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

CO2 emissions; Energy use; Land based transport; Short haul aviation

Indexed keywords

AIRCRAFT EMISSION; CARBON DIOXIDE; ENERGY USE; FUTURE PROSPECT; GREENHOUSE GAS; TRANSPORTATION SYSTEM;

EID: 58049125109     PISSN: 09537325     EISSN: 14653990     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/09537320802557376     Document Type: Article

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