Chapter 1 Introduction

This introductory chapter sets the context for the remainder of this book by setting out general concepts of sustainability and briefly discussing how they have impacted on railway system development over time. It considers the recent rise in prominence of environmental sustainability and how this is likely to increase the importance of railways in meeting society’s future needs for transportation.

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Year of publication:	2022
Authors:	Blainey, Simon ; Preston, John
Published in:	Sustainable railway engineering and operations. - Bingley, U.K. : Emerald Publishing Limited, ISBN 978-1-83909-590-0. - 2022, p. 1-3

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Type of publication:	Article
Language:	English
Other identifiers:	10.1108/S2044-994120220000014001 [DOI]
Source:	ECONIS - Online Catalogue of the ZBW

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