Urban Transport Planning

A developmental approach
1. Auflage 2010
ISBN: 978-0-415-60954-8
Verlag: Taylor & Francis Ltd

Buch, Englisch, 368 Seiten, Format (B × H): 143 mm x 218 mm, Gewicht: 574 g

Reihe: Routledge Revivals

Originally published in 1992, this book discusses a contemporary growth in environmental awareness, reflected in an increasing concern about the pollution caused by motor cars.The author considers the problem of congestion bringing traffic to a halt in the major cities and the increasingly controversial nature of contemporary transport planning. Professor Dimitriou provides a thorough and incisive contemporary analysis and suggests some appropriate solutions for the future.

Autoren/Hrsg.

Dimitriou, Harry

Fachgebiete

• Geowissenschaften Geographie | Raumplanung Regional- & Raumplanung Verkehrsplanung, Verkehrspolitik
• Geowissenschaften Geographie | Raumplanung Regional- & Raumplanung Stadtplanung, Kommunale Planung

Inhaltsverzeichnis

1. Introduction Part One Developments of the UTP process and its derivatives 2. Developements of the UTP process and its derivatives 3. Critique of the UTP process: assumptions and concepts 4. Critique of the UTP process: issues and performance Part Two A developmental approach to UTP for the Third World cities 5. Transport and Third World city developement 6. Transport problems of Third World cities 7. A critical review of the application of the UTP process and its derivatives to Third World cities 8. Elements and framework of a developemental approach to transport planning for Third World cities 9. Conclusions

Über Autor(innen)

Dimitriou, Harry