There is no standard definition for the term "transportation sustainability," and most researchers try to integrate its economic, social, and environmental impacts into consideration when making an evaluation. The author developed indicators and metrics around these aspects and used several key indices misinterpreted by mainstream reports to prove that China's transportation system is moving towards sustainability.
Sustainable Development Planning Theory of Transportation System in China: A Policy Perspective
Second International Conference on Transportation Engineering ; 2009 ; Southwest Jiaotong University, Chengdu, China
2009-07-29
Conference paper
Electronic Resource
English
Planning , Highways and roads , Information technology (IT) , Transportation management , Construction , Freight transportation , Sustainable development , China , Water transportation , Transportation networks , Air transportation , Rail transportation , Optimization , Public transportation , Traffic management
Sustainable Development Planning Theory of Transportation System in China: A Policy Perspective
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