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The aim of this chapter is to show the main issues of non-technological innovations for sustainable transport and to outline the following chapters of this Brief.

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Hyard, A. (2014). Introduction. In: Non-technological Innovations for Sustainable Transport. SpringerBriefs in Applied Sciences and Technology. Springer, Cham. https://doi.org/10.1007/978-3-319-09791-6_1

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