Personal computers, mobile phones and the Internet are conquering the world apace. A few
figures will illustrate this. Mokhtarian (1998) estimates that, at present, about 6 percent of the …

This paper offers a review of the scientific evidence regarding the relation between ICT and
travel in general and ICT and commuting in particular. It focuses on the issue of teleworking …

Discussions of secu-rity in recent years have frequently concerned the ways in which the
complex-ity of technologically advanced societies can be an Achilles' heel. Various …

Lake CW McConaughy, a 63-year-old manmade reservoir in the North Platte Valley of
western Nebraska, is the largest standing body of water in the state. From the time that …

Emissions from the transport sector represent the fastest growing source of greenhouse gas
emissions. There is little prospect that this situation will be resolved with a single …

The Organizations and the Natural Environment (ONE) literature has generically labeled
stakeholders as any individuals or organizations capable of influencing a focal organization …

This paper reviews some of the key assumptions and analyses of Traffic in Towns (1963),
and finds significant new dimensions to the problems. In particular, towns have changed …

In the last three decades the global population has been growing at an essentially constant
rate, at around 1.5 per cent per year, to about 6.026 billion in 2000 when it was estimated …

Energy and resource issues have become increasingly internationalized over the last
several decades, which has changed how societies view the environment in many important …

Benefit-cost analysis (BCA) of highway projects is usually based on comparisons with a null
or no-build alternative. More generally, any meaningful BCA must compare whatever is …