The volume is based on papers presented at a workshop on the green transport agenda and its implications for Chinese cities, organised by the World Conference on Transport Research Society in September 2010. The five sections of this volume review the challenges facing urban transport...

Traffic congestion in urban areas has become serious both in Japan and European countries.This study aims to calculate the optimal penetration level and taxation/subsidization level of VICS. VICS(Vehicle Information and Communication System) is a digital data communication system which promptly...

This paper provides analyses of the following issues: i) The desirable Japanese admittance system of foreign workers, ii) The effects on the Japanese population structure and economy to which immigrants may have. The analyses insist that Japan should introduce the point system to examine the...