Future transport in cities / Brian Richards.

Main entry:

Richards, Brian, 1928-

Title & Author:

Future transport in cities / Brian Richards.

Publication:

London ; New York : Spon Press, 2001.

Description:

ix, 162 pages : illustrations, maps ; 21 cm

Notes:
Includes bibliographical references (page 158) and index.
pt. 1. The Transport Situation Today -- Ch. 1. Introduction -- Ch. 2. Improving Public Transport -- Ch. 3. Towards a Better Environment -- pt. 2. Transport and the Future City -- Ch. 4. Roads in the Future City -- Ch. 5. The Future City Centre -- Ch. 6. Transport Availability in City Centres -- Ch. 7. Future Sub Centres -- pt. 3. The New Transport Technology -- Ch. 8. Moving Pavements.

Summary:

Measures to improve public transport, as well as initiatives to encourage walking and cycling, have been introduced in many big cities to decrease car use, or persuade people to use their cars in different ways. This book explores the measures being tried.

Resources:
Table of contents
Contributor biographical information
Publisher description

ISBN:

0415261414
9780415261418
0415261422 (pbk.)
9780415261425 (pbk.)

Subject:

Local transit Case studies.
City planning Case studies.
Transports publics Cas, Études de.
Urbanisme Cas, Études de.
Transports publics Études de cas.
City planning
Local transit
Stadt
Verkehr
Vervoer.
Steden.

Form/genre:

Case studies
Études de cas.

Holdings:

Location: Library main 220274
Call No.: HE4211 .R4 2001
Status: Available

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