WASTED MILES, WASTED MONEY

a less congested, more energy efficient future

Editor

Dr Greg Marsden

 

 

Contents

 

                            Introduction

                            Dr Greg Marsden                                                                                                     5

 

Chapter   1          Why National Road User Charging is not Enough

                            Dr Greg Marsden and Terence Bendixson                                                          11

 

Chapter   2          Transport and Sustainability in Regional Spacial Strategies

                                      Peter Headicar                                                                                                                                               21

 

Chapter   3          Making Accessibility Planning withinreach

                                      Derek Palmer and Steven Bishop                                                                                                              33

 

Chapter   4          Securing Residential Travel Plans through the Development Control Process

                            A wasted opportunity?

                            Lynda Addison                                                                                                      39

 

Chapter   5          Valuing Home Delivery "Where's my stuff"

                                      A Cost-Benefit Analysis

                                      James Roper                                                                                                                                                   53

 

Chapter   6          Taking the waste out of waste management and recycling

                            The potential for local bring-sites to reduce householder recycling mileage

                            Neil Poulton, Sarah Maynard, Tom Cherrett                                                      61

 

Chapter   7          Food Miles - sourcing and distribution solutions for the public sector

                            Tony Whiteing                                                                                                       71

 

Chapter   8          Implementing Sustainable Urban Travel Policies: Barriers and Best Practice,

                            Mary Crass                                                                                                             81

 

Chapter   9          Wasted Miles - 'Filling up the buses'

                            Emilie Van de Graaff                                                                                            87

 

Chapter 10          Making school travel plans work: effects, benefits and success factors at English schools

                            Sally Cairns and Carey Newson                                                                           95

 

Chapter 11          City Car Clubs - miles better?

                            Jon Parker                                                                                                           115

 

Chapter 12          Can empty car seats provide the solution to congestion and affordable mobility

                            Ali Clabourn                                                                                                       123

 

Chapter 13          Cleaner, greener public transport - the costs and benefits

                            Steven Salmon                                                                                                     133

 

Chapter 14          Cleaner vehicle trials - lessons from the MIRACLES project

                            Andy Wren                                                                                                           141

 

Chapter 15          More efficient vehicles, more efficient use of vehicles

                            Richard Tarboton                                                                                                151