Concepts in Urban Transportation Planning

Concepts in Urban Transportation Planning
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Publisher : McFarland
Total Pages : 289
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ISBN-10 : 9781476623160
ISBN-13 : 1476623163
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Book Synopsis Concepts in Urban Transportation Planning by : Mintesnot G. Woldeamanuel

Download or read book Concepts in Urban Transportation Planning written by Mintesnot G. Woldeamanuel and published by McFarland. This book was released on 2016-02-22 with total page 289 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: This book offers solutions for creating sustainable urban transportation. Topics include historical developments, planning, policy and legislative initiatives, nonmotorized and public transportation, environmental and social justice issues, and safety. The author discusses social, health and economic consequences of autocentric transportation and possible policy measures to address them. The important topic of changing travel behavior is discussed. Chapters contain straightforward concepts, case studies, review questions and ideas for class projects. Instructors considering this book for use in a course may request an examination copy here.


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