Airports and Cities: Can They Coexist?. / Ed Ayres.
by Ayres, Ed; SIRS Publishing, Inc.
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BookSeries: SIRS Enduring Issues 2002Article 36Environment. Publisher: World Watch, 2001ISSN: 1522-3205;.Subject(s): Aircraft exhaust emissions | Airports | Deicing chemicals | Groundwater pollution | Land use | Noise pollution | Pollution -- Physiological effect | Underground architecture | Denver International Airport (Colorado)DDC classification: 050 Summary: "As high-speed global commerce expands, and demand for air transport explodes, airports and cities are invading each-other's space in increasingly hazardous ways. The conventional response is simply to keep expanding airport capacity. But more imaginative solutions are now needed." (WORLD WATCH) The author examines how changes to airplane designs can alter the structure of airports and runway space, which in turn will reduce the harmful effects attributed to excessive pollution emitted by fuel jets.
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Originally Published: Airports and Cities: Can They Coexist?, July/Aug. 2001; pp. 22-35.
"As high-speed global commerce expands, and demand for air transport explodes, airports and cities are invading each-other's space in increasingly hazardous ways. The conventional response is simply to keep expanding airport capacity. But more imaginative solutions are now needed." (WORLD WATCH) The author examines how changes to airplane designs can alter the structure of airports and runway space, which in turn will reduce the harmful effects attributed to excessive pollution emitted by fuel jets.
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