Literature Review of Socioeconomic and Environmental Impacts of High-Speed Rail in the World

Countries considering high-speed rail (HSR) developments face enormous challenges because of their high deployment cost, environmental obstacles, political opposition, and their potentially adverse effects on society. Nevertheless, HSR services are importantly sustainable that can have positive and...

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Autores principales: Mohsen Momenitabar, Raj Bridgelall, Zhila Dehdari Ebrahimi, Mohammad Arani
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spelling oai:doaj.org-article:ce41cc81114045c2ae9b6a630310fa402021-11-11T19:48:50ZLiterature Review of Socioeconomic and Environmental Impacts of High-Speed Rail in the World10.3390/su1321122312071-1050https://doaj.org/article/ce41cc81114045c2ae9b6a630310fa402021-11-01T00:00:00Zhttps://www.mdpi.com/2071-1050/13/21/12231https://doaj.org/toc/2071-1050Countries considering high-speed rail (HSR) developments face enormous challenges because of their high deployment cost, environmental obstacles, political opposition, and their potentially adverse effects on society. Nevertheless, HSR services are importantly sustainable that can have positive and transformative effects on the economic growth of a nation. This paper systematically reviews and classifies impact areas of HSR deployments around the world as well as the analytical methods used to evaluate those impacts. We have utilized the scholarly scientific database to find articles in HSR systems. By defining some rules, we select 116 articles between 1997 and March 2020. The approach revealed interesting patterns and trends in space, time, and sentiment of the analyzed impacts on society, the economy, and the environment. The findings can inform decision-making about HSR developments and deployments, and the gaps identified in the literature can propose new research opportunities for future studies.Mohsen MomenitabarRaj BridgelallZhila Dehdari EbrahimiMohammad AraniMDPI AGarticlesocioeconomic impactenvironmental impactsentiment analysispolitical lobbyingsustainabilityliterature reviewEnvironmental effects of industries and plantsTD194-195Renewable energy sourcesTJ807-830Environmental sciencesGE1-350ENSustainability, Vol 13, Iss 12231, p 12231 (2021)
institution DOAJ
collection DOAJ
language EN
topic socioeconomic impact
environmental impact
sentiment analysis
political lobbying
sustainability
literature review
Environmental effects of industries and plants
TD194-195
Renewable energy sources
TJ807-830
Environmental sciences
GE1-350
spellingShingle socioeconomic impact
environmental impact
sentiment analysis
political lobbying
sustainability
literature review
Environmental effects of industries and plants
TD194-195
Renewable energy sources
TJ807-830
Environmental sciences
GE1-350
Mohsen Momenitabar
Raj Bridgelall
Zhila Dehdari Ebrahimi
Mohammad Arani
Literature Review of Socioeconomic and Environmental Impacts of High-Speed Rail in the World
description Countries considering high-speed rail (HSR) developments face enormous challenges because of their high deployment cost, environmental obstacles, political opposition, and their potentially adverse effects on society. Nevertheless, HSR services are importantly sustainable that can have positive and transformative effects on the economic growth of a nation. This paper systematically reviews and classifies impact areas of HSR deployments around the world as well as the analytical methods used to evaluate those impacts. We have utilized the scholarly scientific database to find articles in HSR systems. By defining some rules, we select 116 articles between 1997 and March 2020. The approach revealed interesting patterns and trends in space, time, and sentiment of the analyzed impacts on society, the economy, and the environment. The findings can inform decision-making about HSR developments and deployments, and the gaps identified in the literature can propose new research opportunities for future studies.
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author Mohsen Momenitabar
Raj Bridgelall
Zhila Dehdari Ebrahimi
Mohammad Arani
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Zhila Dehdari Ebrahimi
Mohammad Arani
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title Literature Review of Socioeconomic and Environmental Impacts of High-Speed Rail in the World
title_short Literature Review of Socioeconomic and Environmental Impacts of High-Speed Rail in the World
title_full Literature Review of Socioeconomic and Environmental Impacts of High-Speed Rail in the World
title_fullStr Literature Review of Socioeconomic and Environmental Impacts of High-Speed Rail in the World
title_full_unstemmed Literature Review of Socioeconomic and Environmental Impacts of High-Speed Rail in the World
title_sort literature review of socioeconomic and environmental impacts of high-speed rail in the world
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publishDate 2021
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