Concepts in Urban Transportation Planning: The
Concepts in Urban Transportation Planning: The Quest for Mobility, Sustainability and Quality of Life, 2d ed. by Mintesnot G. Woldeamanuel
- Concepts in Urban Transportation Planning: The Quest for Mobility, Sustainability and Quality of Life, 2d ed.
- Mintesnot G. Woldeamanuel
- Page: 318
- Format: pdf, ePub, mobi, fb2
- ISBN: 9781476696744
- Publisher: McFarland & Company, Inc., Publishers
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Overview
This introduction to today's urban transportation issues offers solutions for creating a sustainable transportation system in the urban environment. Topics encompass historical origins and development of transportation; planning, policy and legislative initiatives; non—motorized and public transportation; environmental and social (in)justice issues; and safety concerns. Also covered are the social, health and economic impacts of auto—centric developments; the possible policy measures that address these; and the importance of changing travel behavior. This second edition includes clear concepts, practical case studies, review questions, ideas for class projects, revised and updated data, as well as a chapter on emerging transportation technologies and related policies.
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