Aviation and the Environment: Results from a Survey of the Nation's 50 Busiest Commercial Service Airports
- ISBN-10
- 0756708265
- ISBN-13
- 9780756708269
- Series
- Aviation and the environment
- Category
- Airports
- Pages
- 80
- Language
- English
- Published
- 2001-03
- Publisher
- DIANE Publishing
- Authors
- Gerald L. Dillingham, Belva Martin
Description
Reviews the key environmental concerns & challenges associated with airports' current operations & future growth & the efforts of major airports & Fed. agencies to address those challenges. Provides a detailed analysis to the survey received from officials at each of the nation's 50 busiest commercial service airports. Noise, water, & air quality issues are the primary environmental concerns & challenges facing airports now & for the foreseeable future. Other issues were wetlands, endangered species, environmental justice, & historical preservation. Also provides insights into the Fed. effort to help airports address their impact on the environ. Charts & tables.
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