Introduction to sustainable transportation : policy, planning and implementation / Preston L. Schiller, Eric C. Bruun and Jeffrey R. Kenworthy.

By: Contributor(s): Material type: TextTextLanguage: English Publication details: London: Washington : Earthscan, 2010.Description: xxvi, 342 pISBN:
  • 9781844076642 (hardback)
  • 1844076644 (hardback)
  • 9781844076659 (pbk.)
  • 1844076652 (pbk.)
Subject(s): DDC classification:
  • 388/.049
Contents:
1.A highly mobile planet and its challenges: automobile dependency, equity and inequity -- 2.Automobile cities, the car culture and alternative possibilities -- 3.History of sustainable and unsustainable transportation: from walking to wheels and back to walking -- 4.Modes, roads, and routes: technologies, infrastructure, functions and interrelatedness -- 5.Moving freight, logistics and supply chains in a more sustainable direction -- 6.Transportation economics and investment: improving analysis and investment strategies -- 7. Public policy and effective citizen participation: leadership, deliberation, backcasting, scenarios, visualization, and visioning -- 8.A new planning paradigm: from integrated planning, policy and mobility management to repair, regeneration and renewal -- Exemplars of sustainable transportation: walking the talk in Vancouver, Portland, Boulder, Freiburg, Seoul and Surubaya -- Conclusion: growing more exemplars.
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1.A highly mobile planet and its challenges: automobile dependency, equity and inequity --
2.Automobile cities, the car culture and alternative possibilities --
3.History of sustainable and unsustainable transportation: from walking to wheels and back to walking --
4.Modes, roads, and routes: technologies, infrastructure, functions and interrelatedness --
5.Moving freight, logistics and supply chains in a more sustainable direction --
6.Transportation economics and investment: improving analysis and investment strategies --
7. Public policy and effective citizen participation: leadership, deliberation, backcasting, scenarios, visualization, and visioning --
8.A new planning paradigm: from integrated planning, policy and mobility management to repair, regeneration and renewal -- Exemplars of sustainable transportation: walking the talk in Vancouver, Portland, Boulder, Freiburg, Seoul and Surubaya -- Conclusion: growing more exemplars.

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