Description |
1 online resource (x, 310 pages) : illustrations (some color) |
Contents |
Sustainable transportation -- Transportation and public health -- The city of the future -- Streets -- Pedestrians -- Bicycles -- Transit -- Motor vehicles -- Parking -- Carsharing -- Stations and station areas -- Transportation demand management -- Measuring success |
Summary |
"As transportations-related disciplines of urban planning, architecture, landscape architecture, urban economics, and social policy have undergone major internal reform efforts in recent decades Written in clear, easy-to-follow language, this book provides planning practitioners with the tools they need to achieve their cities' economic development, social equity and ecological sustainability goals. Starting with detailed advice for improving each mode of transportation, the book offers guidance on balancing the needs of each mode against each other, whether on a downtown street, or a small town neighborhood, or a regional network"-- Provided by publisher |
Bibliography |
Includes bibliographical references and index |
Subject |
Transportation -- Planning.
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Sustainable urban development.
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TRANSPORTATION -- Public Transportation.
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Sustainable urban development
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Transportation -- Planning
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Form |
Electronic book
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ISBN |
9781118127605 |
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1118127609 |
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9781118127629 |
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1118127625 |
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