Transport Policy in Transition

Contents

Foreword Martin Higgitt 5

Chapter 1 Trends in Car Ownership, Use and Dependence; Their Implications for a Sustainable Transport Agenda

Peter Headicar 9

Chapter 2 Sustainability and Well-being: Connects and Disconnects

Saamah Abdallah and Victoria Johnson 25

Chapter 3 Why Public Policy on Seeking to Match the Rising Demand for Road,

Rail and Air Travel must be Reversed

Dr Mayer Hillman 39

Chapter 4 Why we Should Encourage Travel, Stop Discriminationagainst Car Ownership

and Build More Roads

Roger Lawson 45

Chapter 5 The Emergence of Climate Change as One of the Key Transport Issues

Mike Slinn, 55

Chapter 6 Skilling Up the Profession to Respond to New Challenges

Keith Mitchell 59

Chapter 7 A Low Carbon Transport Future for the UK: Pushing Government Policy to the Limit

Dr Jillian Anable 65

Chapter 8 Transport Cutting Carbon: Exploring Options for Carbon Reduction

in Yorkshire and Humber

Martin Revill 79

Chapter 9 One Planet Living in Practice

Anna Francis 87

Chapter 10 Active Bristol: Getting Health into Transport

Natalie Field 95

Chapter 11 The Challenges of Delivering a Road User Charging Scheme

Sir Richard Leese, 103

Chapter 12 The State of the Art in Understanding Travel Behaviour

Tony Duckenfield, 113

Chapter 13 Changing Attitudes to the Bus

Peter Huntley, 123

Chapter 14 Promoting Long-Term Growth in Walking and Cycling

Xavier Brice 135

Books on Transport and Planning 143