Estimation of Performance Indices for the Planning of Sustainable Transportation Systems

Authors

Pankaj Maheshwari, University of Nevada, Las VegasFollow
Alexander Paz, University of Nevada, Las VegasFollow
Pushkin Kachroo, University of Nevada, Las VegasFollow

Document Type

Presentation

Publication Date

1-25-2012

Abstract

What is sustainable transportation system?

Fulfill the needs of current generations without compromising the ability of future generations

Utilize resources without compromising their health and productivity Leads to development that improves quality of life

Assimilate economic, ecological, social, and bio-physical components of resource ecosystems

Minimize the use of renewable and non-renewable resources, provide affordability and equity between generations

Disciplines

Civil and Environmental Engineering | Dynamic Systems | Multivariate Analysis | Sustainability | Urban Studies and Planning

Language

English

Repository Citation

Maheshwari, P., Paz, A., Kachroo, P. (2012). Estimation of Performance Indices for the Planning of Sustainable Transportation Systems.
Available at: https://digitalscholarship.unlv.edu/coe_grad_research/1