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Transportation Systems and Tourism

In: Transportation Systems for Tourism

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  • M. R. Dileep

    (Kerala Institute of Tourism and Travel Studies (KITTS))

  • Francesca Pagliara

    (University of Naples Federico II)

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The term “transportation systemTransportation system” is usually referred to the equipment and logistics of transporting passengers and goods. It covers the trips by all means of transport, from cars and buses to boats, aircraft, and even space travel. The objective of a transportation system is to coordinate the movement of people, goods, and vehicles in order to use routesRoute most efficiently. When implemented, transportation systemsTransportation system seek to reduce transport costsCost and improve delivery times through effective timetabling and routeRoute management. Periodic re-evaluations and the development of alternative routes allow for timely changes to the transportation system for increasing the efficiency.

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  • M. R. Dileep & Francesca Pagliara, 2023. "Transportation Systems and Tourism," Advances in Spatial Science, in: Transportation Systems for Tourism, chapter 0, pages 1-25, Springer.
    • Handle: RePEc:spr:adspcp:978-3-031-22127-9_1
    DOI: 10.1007/978-3-031-22127-9_1
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    1. Christiana Koliouska & Zacharoula Andreopoulou, 2023. "E-Tourism for Sustainable Development through Alternative Tourism Activities," Sustainability, MDPI, vol. 15(11), pages 1-13, May.

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