| Description |
1 online resource |
| Contents |
Introduction -- Mobility -- Carpooling -- The CARRIVA Ridesharing Club -- Launching the Service: Reaching a Critical Mass by Establishing an Internet-Based Service -- Test Phase: Start of the Phone-Based Ridematching Service -- Recommendations for the Dissemination Phase -- Assessment of Sustainability Impacts -- Outlook |
| Summary |
Individual mobility is one of the most important needs of modern society and an important link between private, public and economic life. In contrast, transport also entails severe environmental and social burdens, foiling current efforts for sustainable development. As the main source of CO2 emissions, transport is a prominent driver for climate change, and individual car traffic is responsible for nearly a third of the total energy consumption. However, we have to consider that many commuters feel indeed very dependent on their car |
| Analysis |
Engineering |
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Sustainable development |
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Economics |
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Automotive Engineering |
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R & D/Technology Policy |
| Bibliography |
Includes bibliographical references |
| Subject |
Ridesharing.
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TRANSPORTATION -- Public Transportation.
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Ingénierie.
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Ridesharing
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| Form |
Electronic book
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| Author |
Jonuschat, Helga
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| ISBN |
9783642113451 |
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3642113451 |
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1283934701 |
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9781283934701 |
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3642113443 |
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9783642113444 |
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