A comparative assessment of transport-sustainability in central and Eastern European countries with a brief reference to the republic of Serbia

International Journal of Sustainable Transportation

Volumn 5, Issue 6, 2011, Pages 319-344

  Bojković, Nataša ^a   Macura, Dragana ^a   Pejčić Tarle, Snežana ^a   Bojović, Nebojša ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF BELGRADE   (Serbia)

Author keywords

AHP; CEE countries; Comparative assessment; Sustainable development strategy; Transport indicators; Trend performance

Indexed keywords

AHP; CEE COUNTRIES; COMPARATIVE ASSESSMENT; TRANSPORT INDICATORS; TREND PERFORMANCE;

HIERARCHICAL SYSTEMS; PLANNING; RATING; TRANSPORTATION;

SUSTAINABLE DEVELOPMENT;

ANALYTICAL HIERARCHY PROCESS; COMPARATIVE STUDY; DEVELOPMENT STRATEGY; POLICY MAKING; SUSTAINABLE DEVELOPMENT; TRANSPORTATION DEVELOPMENT; TRANSPORTATION SYSTEM;

EUROPE;

EID: 79957947820     PISSN: 15568318     EISSN: 15568334     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/15568318.2010.539664     Document Type: Article

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