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Chapters in this book
- Front Matter i
- Contents v
- List of tables, figures and boxes vi
- Foreword viii
- Preface and acknowledgements xi
- List of acronyms xvi
- Notes on contributors xix
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Policy and politics
- New deal or no new deal? A decade of ‘sustainable’ transport in the UK 3
- Devolution and the UK’s new transport policy landscape 29
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Progress in policy implementation
- Roads and traffic: from ‘predict and provide’ to ‘making best use’ 51
- Is Labour delivering a sustainable railway? 75
- Buses and light rail: stalled en route? 97
- Walking and cycling: easy wins for a sustainable transport policy? 117
- UK air travel: taking off for growth? 139
- Economic versus environmental sustainability for ports and shipping: charting a new course? 161
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Ten years since A new deal for transport – signposts to the UK’s transport future?
- Transport for London: success despite Westminster? 183
- Mind the gap! The UK’s record in European perspective 205
- Traffic jam? Policy debates after 10 years of ‘sustainable’ transport 231
- Index 241
Chapters in this book
- Front Matter i
- Contents v
- List of tables, figures and boxes vi
- Foreword viii
- Preface and acknowledgements xi
- List of acronyms xvi
- Notes on contributors xix
-
Policy and politics
- New deal or no new deal? A decade of ‘sustainable’ transport in the UK 3
- Devolution and the UK’s new transport policy landscape 29
-
Progress in policy implementation
- Roads and traffic: from ‘predict and provide’ to ‘making best use’ 51
- Is Labour delivering a sustainable railway? 75
- Buses and light rail: stalled en route? 97
- Walking and cycling: easy wins for a sustainable transport policy? 117
- UK air travel: taking off for growth? 139
- Economic versus environmental sustainability for ports and shipping: charting a new course? 161
-
Ten years since A new deal for transport – signposts to the UK’s transport future?
- Transport for London: success despite Westminster? 183
- Mind the gap! The UK’s record in European perspective 205
- Traffic jam? Policy debates after 10 years of ‘sustainable’ transport 231
- Index 241