Now in its Sixth Edition, "Air Transportation" by John Wensveen is a proven textbook that offers a comprehensive introduction to the theory and practice of air transportation management.In addition to explaining the fundamentals, this book now takes the reader to the leading edge of the discipline, using past and present trends to forecast future challenges the industry may face and encouraging the reader to really think about the decisions a manager implements.
Sustainable Transportation: Problems and Solutions
During the last two decades, sustainability has become the dominant concern of transportation planners and policymakers. This timely text pres a framework for developing systems that move people and products efficiently while minimizing damage to the local and global environment. The book offers a uniquely comprehensive perspective on the problems surrounding current transportation systems: climate change, urban air pollution, diminishing petroleum reserves, safety issues, and congestion.
Origami on the Move: Cars, Trucks, Ships, Planes & More
There's no end to Duy Nguyen's ingenuity, and that's why origami enthusiasts--and those who love trains, planes, and automobiles--will welcome this new all-color collection. It features 17 cleverly constructed vehicles--enough modes of transportation to go around the world and back...and to provide hours of fun.
Disney Educational - Bill Nye The Science Guy - Human Transportation
There are limits on how far humans can travel on their own two feet, and this episode investigates the ways that man has devised to expand his horizons. Bill Nye the Science Guy: Human Transportation looks at boats, trains, cars, and planes that enable people to travel. This progress has been costly, and the environment has suffered from the polluting effects of this transportation. Bill Nye examines the effects of travel, and the resulting loss of air quality.
Each book in the DK Readers series is specially crafted to suit the interests and learning stages of beginning readers. On the Move is a lighthearted exploration of the world of vehicles and transportation, geared toward the very youngest readers.
