Drawing on studies from a wide range of countries and contexts, this timely Research Handbook provides a comprehensive overview of how the COVID-19 pandemic has impacted the transport sector and discusses how to address such impacts for future development.
Chapters cover the effects of the pandemic on various aspects of transportation, including travel behavior, social interactions, medical logistics, pollution, and social exclusion. Identifying key lessons learned from the pandemic, this forward-looking Research Handbook envisions a promising future utilizing resilient frameworks and innovative solutions. It advocates for integrating transportation into broader policy discussions, placing an emphasis on collaboration to address complex challenges.
The Research Handbook on Transport and COVID-19 is a vital interdisciplinary resource for students and scholars as well as policy makers in transportation studies, health science, risk management, human geography and social sciences. It also offers invaluable insights and recommendations for practitioners and researchers looking to create a more sustainable and inclusive future for transportation.