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Sustainable Mobility for Island Destinations

Sustainable Mobility for Island Destinations

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Sustainable Mobility for Island Destinations explores the link between mobility and tourism in urban areas and the challenges tourist destinations face in becoming more sustainable. It integrates tourist mobility needs and fluctuation impacts in the design of mobility solutions to enforce accessibility, attractiveness, efficiency, and sustainability.

Format: Hardback
Length: 147 pages
Publication date: 16 November 2021
Publisher: Springer Nature Switzerland AG


Sustainable Mobility for Island Destinations is an open-access book that delves into the intricate relationship between mobility and tourism in urban areas, highlighting the complexities faced by tourist destinations in their pursuit of sustainability. Through a comprehensive approach, this book integrates the diverse mobility needs of tourists and the associated fluctuations to design mobility solutions that promote accessibility, attractiveness, efficiency, and sustainability for both residents and visitors in island cities like Rethymno, Crete, and Valetta, Malta.

The book brings together the expertise of renowned academics, engineers, and planners who specialize in sustainable tourism, mobility services, and smart solutions design companies. Their contributions aim to foster a shift in mindset within insular and tourism areas, promote the adoption of green mobility systems and services, and monitor the environmental benefits to support climate change efforts.

The book explores the unique challenges faced by tourist islands, including the seasonal fluctuations in transport usage, the pressures to provide aesthetic green spaces, and the spatial constraints associated with being an island in relation to economic potential and infrastructure construction. It offers valuable insights into these challenges and proposes areas for future research and the implementation of innovative systems and policies.

Sustainable Mobility for Island Destinations is of immense interest to academics, planners, decision-makers, and environmentalists alike. It provides a comprehensive framework for understanding the complexities of mobility and tourism in island contexts and offers practical solutions for promoting sustainable development. By leveraging the expertise and insights of these contributors, the book contributes to the growing body of knowledge on sustainable mobility and its potential to shape the future of urban areas and tourist destinations.

Weight: 486g
Dimension: 160 x 242 x 15 (mm)
ISBN-13: 9783030737146
Edition number: 1st ed. 2022

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