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Analysis of the Impact of the Polish Residents' Mobility on the Environment
Analysis of the Impact of the Polish Residents' Mobility on the Environment

Author(s): Piotr Gorzelańczyk, Aleksandra Śniecikowska
Subject(s): Economy, Tourism, Transport / Logistics
Published by: Žilinská univerzita v Žilině
Keywords: mobility; environment; Poland; EURO; eco-driving; Covid-19

Summary/Abstract: Environmental protection is a major task for countries around the world in the 21st century. One of the sources of pollution is the road transport. Therefore, an analysis of the impact of the mobility of Polish residents on the environment was carried out. To this end, a survey was conducted, asking questions such as: the frequency of switching from cars to public transportation, the way of moving in and out of built-up areas, the impact of transportation on the environment, the EURO standard, the purchase of an alternative-powered car and eco-driving. This research was carried out on a group of residents, taking into account: age, gender, place of residence and occupational status. Based on the research, it can be concluded that under the influence of Covid-19. the population is trying to protect itself from contagion, so it chooses individual means of transportation.

  • Issue Year: 25/2023
  • Issue No: 2
  • Page Range: 93-110
  • Page Count: 18
  • Language: English