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Air Transport and the Environment
Ben Daley
Centre for Development, Environment and Policy
School of Oriental and African Studies
University of London
© Ben Daley 2010
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British Library Cataloguing in Publication Data
Daley, Ben.
Air transport and the environment.
1. Aeronautics, Commercial--Environmental aspects.
2. Aircraft exhaust emissions--Environmental aspects.
3. Aeronautics and state.
I. Title
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ISBN: 978-0-7546-7286-9 (hbk)
ISBN: 978-0-7546-9089-4 (ebk) II
Library of Congress Cataloging-in-Publication Data
Daley, Ben.
Air transport and the environment / by Ben Daley.
p. cm.
Includes bibliographical references and index.
ISBN 978-0-7546-7286-9 (hardback) -- ISBN 978-0-7546-9089-4
(ebook) 1. Aeronautics--Environmental aspects. I. Title.
2010
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2010015516
Contents
List of Figures vii
List of Tables ix
List of Abbreviations xi
Preface xv
1 introduction 1
2 Understanding the Issues 19
3 Air Transport and Climate Change 49
4 Air Transport and Air Quality 87
5 Aircraft Noise 123
6 Air Transport and Sustainable Development 165
7 Conclusion 203
References 213
Index 245
List of Figures
Aircraft engine emissions under ideal and actual conditions 22
bustion products under actual conditions 22
Global CO2 emissions from aviation 25