An Introduction to Sustainable Transportation Policy, Planning and Implementation
Cities around the globe struggle to create better and more equitable access to important destinations and services, all the while reducing the energy consumption and environmental impacts of mobility. An Introduction to Sustainable Transportation illustrates a new planning paradigm for sustainable t...
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New York
Routledge, Taylor & Francis Group
2018
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| Edition: | Second Edition |
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Table of Contents:
- Acknowledgements
- Foreword
- Introduction and overview
- A highly mobile planet and its challenges : automobile dependence, equity and inequity
- Automobile cities, the car culture and alternative possibilities
- History of sustainable and unsustainable transportation : from walking to wheels and back to walking
- Modes, roads and routes : technologies, infrastructure, functions
- Urban, regional and inter-city public transportation : policy, technical, land use and provider aspects
- Urban design for sustainable and active transportation and healthy communities
- Public policy and effective citizen participation for more sustainable transportation : methods and examples
- A new planning paradigm: from integrated planning, policy and mobility management to repair, regeneration and renewal
- Cities on the move : global exemplars of more sustainable transportation
- Conclusion: growing more exemplars