Transportation Amid Pandemics: Practices and Policies

The book "Transportation Amid Pandemics: Practices and Policies" is the first reference on pandemics (especially COVID-19) in the context of transport, logistics, and supply chains. It investigates the relationships between pandemics and transport, evaluates the impacts of COVID-19 and policy responses, explores how to recover from pandemics, reveals governance for immediate policy responses and future innovations, suggests strategies for post-pandemic sustainable and resilient development, shares lessons of COVID-19 policymaking across countries, and discusses how to transform transport systems for a better future. It offers transport researchers and policymakers the scientific evidence they need to support their decisions and solutions against pandemics.

Format: Paperback / softback
Length: 490 pages
Publication date: 01 May 2022
Publisher: Elsevier - Health Sciences Division

Transportation Amid Pandemics: Practices and Policies is a groundbreaking resource that delves into the intricate connections between pandemics, particularly the COVID-19 crisis, and the realms of transport, logistics, and supply chains. This comprehensive book offers a comprehensive examination of the multifaceted impacts of the pandemic and the policy responses employed to address them. It explores innovative strategies for recovery, sheds light on governance frameworks for immediate policy responses, and proposes future innovations to foster sustainable and resilient development. By drawing from experiences across different countries, the book shares valuable lessons learned from COVID-19 policymaking and discusses the transformative potential of transforming transport systems for a brighter future. This invaluable handbook serves as a vital tool for transport researchers and policymakers, providing them with the scientific evidence and insights necessary to make informed decisions and develop effective solutions in the face of pandemics.

Transportation Amid Pandemics: Practices and Policies is a groundbreaking resource that delves into the intricate connections between pandemics, particularly the COVID-19 crisis, and the realms of transport, logistics, and supply chains. This comprehensive book offers a comprehensive examination of the multifaceted impacts of the pandemic and the policy responses employed to address them. It explores innovative strategies for recovery, sheds light on governance frameworks for immediate policy responses, and proposes future innovations to foster sustainable and resilient development. By drawing from experiences across different countries, the book shares valuable lessons learned from COVID-19 policymaking and discusses the transformative potential of transforming transport systems for a brighter future. This invaluable handbook serves as a vital tool for transport researchers and policymakers, providing them with the scientific evidence and insights necessary to make informed decisions and develop effective solutions in the face of pandemics.

Dimension: 229 x 152 (mm)
ISBN-13: 9780323997706