Plane truth :: aviation's real impact on people and the environment /
An engaging critical account of the aviation industry, which debunks a number of misconceptions and self-justifying myths.
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Format: | Elektronisch E-Book |
Sprache: | English |
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Pluto Press,
2013.
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Zusammenfassung: | An engaging critical account of the aviation industry, which debunks a number of misconceptions and self-justifying myths. |
Beschreibung: | 1 online resource |
Bibliographie: | Includes bibliographical references and index. |
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spelling | Bridger, Rose. Plane truth : aviation's real impact on people and the environment / Rose Bridger. London : Pluto Press, 2013. 1 online resource text txt rdacontent computer c rdamedia online resource cr rdacarrier Online resource; title from digital title page (viewed on November 18, 2013). Includes bibliographical references and index. Intro; Half-title Page; Title Page; Copyright; Table of Contents; Acronyms; Glossary; A Note on the Text; Acknowledgements; Introduction; 1 The Future of Flight; The World's Busiest Airports; The Supersonic Dead End; Aviation and the Global Greenhouse; Frequent Flyers; Regulatory Avoidance; The Future Fleet; 2 Feeding the Fuel Tanks; Alternative Fuels; Crop Failure; Bombs not Food; Green Crude; Cooking Oil and Cellulose; 3 Local Environmental Impacts; Localised Air Pollution; Sweet Poison; On Flood Plains; Fuel Leaks; Fires Far Away; 4 Threats to Wildlife and Farmland; The Winged Menace. Loss of Green SpaceOn Indian Farmland; 5 Green Garnish; Green Power; Greenwash; Passenger Processing; 6 Air Cargo; Multimodal Cargo; Flying Refrigerators; Another Ethiopia; 7 Industrial Cargo; Airlinked Assembly Lines; The Cargo Giants; For the Oil Industry; Extreme Oil; Remote Resource Extraction; 8 Arms, Aid and Accidents; Arms and Aid to Africa; Africa's Abysmal Air Safety Record; Crashes and Conflict in DR Congo; From Reconnaissance to Rendition; 9 Concrete and Overcapacity; Stimulus and Subsidies; An Airport to Nowhere; The OMP Boondoggle; Overcapacity in Illinois; 10 Counting the Costs. The Taxpayers' BurdenFlag Carrier Bailouts; Economic Doubts; Jobs for Robots; Destinations in Their Own Right; 11 Real Estate and Revenue Streams; On Airport Land; Shops and Solar Panels; Cashing in on Green Space; Site Struggles; Money on the Ground; Shale Gas Hotspots; 12 How Aviation Keeps Growing; The Importance of Non-Aeronautical Revenue; The Oil Price; Forecasts and the Future; Appendix: NGOs working to address the environmental and economic impacts of aviation expansion; Notes; Index. An engaging critical account of the aviation industry, which debunks a number of misconceptions and self-justifying myths. English. Airlines Environmental aspects. Airlines Social aspects. Airports Economic aspects. Airports Social aspects. Compagnies de transport aérien Aspect de l'environnement. Compagnies de transport aérien Aspect social. TRANSPORTATION Ships & Shipbuilding Pictorial. bisacsh POLITICAL SCIENCE Public Policy Environmental Policy. bisacsh Airlines Social aspects fast Airports Economic aspects fast Airports Social aspects fast Academic Library 0745330320 0745330339 FWS01 ZDB-4-EBA FWS_PDA_EBA https://search.ebscohost.com/login.aspx?direct=true&scope=site&db=nlebk&AN=650560 Volltext |
spellingShingle | Bridger, Rose Plane truth : aviation's real impact on people and the environment / Intro; Half-title Page; Title Page; Copyright; Table of Contents; Acronyms; Glossary; A Note on the Text; Acknowledgements; Introduction; 1 The Future of Flight; The World's Busiest Airports; The Supersonic Dead End; Aviation and the Global Greenhouse; Frequent Flyers; Regulatory Avoidance; The Future Fleet; 2 Feeding the Fuel Tanks; Alternative Fuels; Crop Failure; Bombs not Food; Green Crude; Cooking Oil and Cellulose; 3 Local Environmental Impacts; Localised Air Pollution; Sweet Poison; On Flood Plains; Fuel Leaks; Fires Far Away; 4 Threats to Wildlife and Farmland; The Winged Menace. Loss of Green SpaceOn Indian Farmland; 5 Green Garnish; Green Power; Greenwash; Passenger Processing; 6 Air Cargo; Multimodal Cargo; Flying Refrigerators; Another Ethiopia; 7 Industrial Cargo; Airlinked Assembly Lines; The Cargo Giants; For the Oil Industry; Extreme Oil; Remote Resource Extraction; 8 Arms, Aid and Accidents; Arms and Aid to Africa; Africa's Abysmal Air Safety Record; Crashes and Conflict in DR Congo; From Reconnaissance to Rendition; 9 Concrete and Overcapacity; Stimulus and Subsidies; An Airport to Nowhere; The OMP Boondoggle; Overcapacity in Illinois; 10 Counting the Costs. The Taxpayers' BurdenFlag Carrier Bailouts; Economic Doubts; Jobs for Robots; Destinations in Their Own Right; 11 Real Estate and Revenue Streams; On Airport Land; Shops and Solar Panels; Cashing in on Green Space; Site Struggles; Money on the Ground; Shale Gas Hotspots; 12 How Aviation Keeps Growing; The Importance of Non-Aeronautical Revenue; The Oil Price; Forecasts and the Future; Appendix: NGOs working to address the environmental and economic impacts of aviation expansion; Notes; Index. Airlines Environmental aspects. Airlines Social aspects. Airports Economic aspects. Airports Social aspects. Compagnies de transport aérien Aspect de l'environnement. Compagnies de transport aérien Aspect social. TRANSPORTATION Ships & Shipbuilding Pictorial. bisacsh POLITICAL SCIENCE Public Policy Environmental Policy. bisacsh Airlines Social aspects fast Airports Economic aspects fast Airports Social aspects fast |
title | Plane truth : aviation's real impact on people and the environment / |
title_auth | Plane truth : aviation's real impact on people and the environment / |
title_exact_search | Plane truth : aviation's real impact on people and the environment / |
title_full | Plane truth : aviation's real impact on people and the environment / Rose Bridger. |
title_fullStr | Plane truth : aviation's real impact on people and the environment / Rose Bridger. |
title_full_unstemmed | Plane truth : aviation's real impact on people and the environment / Rose Bridger. |
title_short | Plane truth : |
title_sort | plane truth aviation s real impact on people and the environment |
title_sub | aviation's real impact on people and the environment / |
topic | Airlines Environmental aspects. Airlines Social aspects. Airports Economic aspects. Airports Social aspects. Compagnies de transport aérien Aspect de l'environnement. Compagnies de transport aérien Aspect social. TRANSPORTATION Ships & Shipbuilding Pictorial. bisacsh POLITICAL SCIENCE Public Policy Environmental Policy. bisacsh Airlines Social aspects fast Airports Economic aspects fast Airports Social aspects fast |
topic_facet | Airlines Environmental aspects. Airlines Social aspects. Airports Economic aspects. Airports Social aspects. Compagnies de transport aérien Aspect de l'environnement. Compagnies de transport aérien Aspect social. TRANSPORTATION Ships & Shipbuilding Pictorial. POLITICAL SCIENCE Public Policy Environmental Policy. Airlines Social aspects Airports Economic aspects Airports Social aspects |
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