Subject 'Bases of Sustainable Transport System'

Year:   2018/2019    2019/2020    2020/2021    2021/2022    2022/2023    

Professional knowledge in the implementation of sustainable and environmentally friendly measures in transport

- satisfying peoples need for mobility
- providing safe and economical transport services
- designing the basic conditions for a sustainable transport system
- a comparison of different modes of transport in terms of environmental sustainability
- developments in future trends in transport policy

Student:
- is familiar with the tasks set by the European Union in shaping sustainable transport policy
- knows the main harmful effects of transport
- is able to objectively assess the environmental impacts of freight and passenger transport and possibilities in urban transport
- knows possible measures to make vehicles more economical and fuel-efficient
- knows the emission standards for the means of transport
- knows the principles of cost-effective and environmentally friendly transport schemes and technologies

lecture, seminar

Eric Bruun, Preston L. L. Schiller, Todd Litman (2012). An Introduction to
Sustainable Transportation: "Policy, Planning and Implementation"
- Steen Leleur "Complex Strategic Choices“
- „Handbook of systems and traffic control“, edited by K. J. Button, D. A. Hesher.
- EU White paper on Transport- WHITE PAPER Roadmap to a Single European Transport Area – Towards a competitive and resource efficient
transport system (2011)
- Schiller, Bruun and Kenworthy. An introduction to sustainable transportation. Policy, planning, and implementation
- William R. Black Sustainable transportation problems and solutions. (2010)

written exam

2020: LK  

2019: LK  

2018: LK