Evaluation of south-Australia's TravelSmart project: Changes in community's attitudes to travel

Transport Policy

Volumn 26, Issue , 2013, Pages 15-22

  Zhang, Yun ^a   Stopher, Peter ^b   Halling, Belinda ^c  

^a Bureau of Transport Statistics Transport for NSW   (Australia)

^b UNIVERSITY OF SYDNEY   (Australia)

^c SA Department of Transport Energy and Infrastructure   (Australia)

Author keywords

Transport policy; Travel behaviour research; TravelSmart; Voluntary travel behaviour change

Indexed keywords

CAR USE; CARBON EMISSION; GREENHOUSE GAS; PUBLIC TRANSPORT; TRANSPORTATION POLICY; TRAVEL BEHAVIOR;

ADELAIDE; AUSTRALIA; SOUTH AUSTRALIA;

EID: 84877812259     PISSN: 0967070X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.tranpol.2012.06.008     Document Type: Article

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