Land Use and Transport

Stephen Marshall

ISBN 10: 0080448917 / ISBN 13: 9780080448916

Editore: Elsevier Science Ltd Aug 2007, 2007

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This item is printed on demand - it takes 3-4 days longer - Neuware -This is a text/reference, written in a style accessible to non-specialists as well as academic researchers. It shows the inter-relationships between transport and land use planning, emphasising the nature of their integration, and showing benefits of integration. It demonstrates research findings and draws conclusions for application to policy and practice. It is coherent and comprehensive and is based on a major set of recently completed European research projects (PLUME). It focuses on the relationships between transport and land use planning. It addresses general topics and specialist topics before providing a synthesis to the discussion. The information is gathered from the PLUME project. 412 pp. Englisch.

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Dati bibliografici

• Titolo: Land Use and Transport
• Editore: Elsevier Science Ltd Aug 2007
• Data di pubblicazione: 2007
• Lingua: Inglese
• ISBN 10: 0080448917
• ISBN 13: 9780080448916
• Rilegatura: Buch
• Condizione: Neu
• Dimensioni: 246 L x 170 A x 27 P (millimetri) 246 millimetri di larghezza per 170 millimetri di altezza per 27 millimetri di profondità
• Peso: 847 grammi

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Riassunto

This is a text/reference, written in a style accessible to non-specialists as well as academic researchers. It shows the inter-relationships between transport and land use planning, emphasising the nature of their integration, and showing benefits of integration. It demonstrates research findings and draws conclusions for application to policy and practice. It is coherent and comprehensive and is based on a major set of recently completed European research projects (PLUME). It focuses on the relationships between transport and land use planning. It addresses general topics and specialist topics before providing a synthesis to the discussion. The information is gathered from the PLUME project.

Contenuti

Chapter 1: Introduction

Part I: Context

Chapter 2: The Context

Chapter 3: Themes and Relationships

Part II: Policy Perspectives

Chapter 4: Achieving Sustainable Cities with Integrated LU&T Strategies

Chapter 5: Planning Urban Structures for Sustainable Transport

Chapter 6: Promoting cycling for Public Health

Chapter 7: A Land-Use Transport Vision

Part III: Policy Assessment

Chapter 8: Integrated Strategies for Sustainable Urban Development

Chapter 9: Urban Sprawl and Transport

Chapter 10: Assessing Life Quality in Transport Planning and Urban Design

Chapter 11: Assessing and Mapping Urban Freight Distribution Initiatives

Part IV: Policy Tools

Chapter 12: Arterial Streets: Towards an Integrated Approach

Chapter 13: Promotion of Walking: A Complex Interdisciplinary Task

Chapter 14: Software For Assessing Environmental Effects of Policies

Chapter 15: Improving Decision-Making For Sustainable Urban Transport

Part V: Outcomes

Chapter 16: Lessons for Policy

Chapter 17: A Research Agenda