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Transport for suburbia : beyond the automobile age / Paul Mees.

Transport for suburbia : beyond the automobile age / Pa...

Transport for suburbia : beyond the automobile age / Paul Mees.

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Transport for suburbia : beyond the automobile age / Paul Mees.

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Transport for suburbia : beyond the automobile age / Paul Mees.

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Publisher

London ; Sterling, VA : Earthscan, 2010.

Date

2010.

Call Numbers

N388.40917/1

Record Identifier

74VK3ZDz67Qd

MMS ID

991023649489702626

Language

English

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Physical Description

Physical content

xiv, 225 p. : ill. ; 24 cm.

Contents

Public transport 101 -- The automobile age -- Beyond the automobile age -- The compact city -- Planning, markets and public transport -- Toronto and Melbourne revisited -- The busway solution -- The Zurich model -- Towards a general theory of public transport network planning -- Planning a network -...

Publication information

Publisher

London ; Sterling, VA : Earthscan, 2010.

Place of Publication

England

Date Published

2010.

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Scope and Contents

Summary

"The need for effective public transport is greater than ever in the 21st century. With countries like China and India moving towards mass-automobility, we face the prospects of an environmental and urban health disaster unless alternatives are found. It is time to move beyond the automobile age. But while public transport has worked well in the de...

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Transport for suburbia : beyond the automobile age / Paul Mees.

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Notes

General note

"In association with the International Institute for Environment and Development"--T.p. verso.

Includes bibliographical references (p. [203]-213) and index.

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Call Numbers

N388.40917/1

Record Identifier

74VK3ZDz67Qd

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https://devfeature-collection.sl.nsw.gov.au/record/74VK3ZDz67Qd

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ISBN

1844077403 (alk. paper)

9781844077403 (alk. paper)

DDC

388.4091733

MMS ID

991023649489702626

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