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Policy Implications of Autonomous Vehicles, Vol 5. Advances in Transport Policy and Planning

  • Book

  • 354 Pages
  • July 2020
  • Elsevier Science and Technology
  • ID: 4991102

Policy Implications of Autonomous Vehicles, Volume Five in the Advances in Transport Policy and Planning series systematically reviews policy relevant implications of AVs and the associated possible policy responses, and discusses future avenues for policy making and research. It comprises 13 chapters discussing: (a) short-term implications of AVs for traffic flow, human-automated bus systems interaction, cyber-security and safety, cybersecurity certification and auditing, non-commuting journeys; (b) long-term implications of AVs for carbon dioxide (CO2) emissions and energy, health and well-being, data protection, ethics, governance; (c) implications of AVs for the maritime industry and urban deliveries; and (d) overall synthesis and conclusions.



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Table of Contents

1. Factors affecting traffic flow efficiency implications of connected and autonomous vehicles: A review and policy recommendations

Santhanakrishnan Narayanan, Emmanouil Chaniotakis and Constantinos Antoniou

2. Automated bus systems in Europe: A systematic review of passenger experience and road user interaction

Daniël D. Heikoop, J. Pablo Nuñez Velasco, Reanne Boersma, Torkel Bjørnskau and Marjan P. Hagenzieker

3. Cyber security and its impact on CAV safety: Overview, policy needs and challenges

Christos Katrakazas, Athanasios Theofilatos, George Papastefanatos, Jérôme Härri and Constantinos Antoniou

4. Cybersecurity certification and auditing of automotive industry

Tomás J. Mateo Sanguino, José M. Lozano Domínguez and Patrícia de Carvalho Baptista

5. The wider use of autonomous vehicles in non-commuting journeys

Simon Kimber, Lauren Siegel, Scott Cohen and Nikolas Thomopoulos

6. Policy implications of the potential carbon dioxide (CO2) emission and energy impacts

of highly automated vehicles

Jan Anne Annema

7. Potential health and well-being implications of autonomous vehicles

Patrick A. Singleton, Jonas De Vos, Eva Heinen and Baiba Pudane

8. Data protection in a GDPR era: An international comparison of implications for autonomous vehicles

Federico Costantini, Nikolas Thomopoulos, Fabro Steibel, Angela Curl, Giuseppe Lugano and Tatiana Kováciková

9. Ethical issues concerning automated vehicles and their implications for transport

Ebru Dogan, Federico Costantini and Rémy Le Boennec

10. Governance cultures and sociotechnical imaginaries of self-driving vehicle technology: Comparative analysis of Finland, UK and Germany

Milos N. Mladenovic, Dominic Stead, Dimitris Milakis, Kate Pangbourn and Moshe Givoni

11. Wider implications of autonomous vessels for the maritime industry: Mapping the unprecedented challenges

Hadi Ghaderi

12. The potential for automation to transform urban deliveries: Drivers, barriers and policy priorities

Daniela Paddeu and Graham Parkhurst

13. Overall synthesis and conclusions

Bert van Wee, Dimitris Milakis and Nikolas Thomopoulos