Sustainable transportation planning

"As transportations-related disciplines of urban planning, architecture, landscape architecture, urban economics, and social policy have undergone major internal reform efforts in recent decades Written in clear, easy-to-follow language, this book provides planning practitioners with the tools...

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Main Author: Tumlin, Jeffrey.
Corporate Author: ProQuest (Firm)
Format: Electronic eBook
Language:English
Published: Hoboken, N.J. : Wiley, 2011.
Series:Wiley series in sustainable design ; 16.
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Summary:"As transportations-related disciplines of urban planning, architecture, landscape architecture, urban economics, and social policy have undergone major internal reform efforts in recent decades Written in clear, easy-to-follow language, this book provides planning practitioners with the tools they need to achieve their cities' economic development, social equity and ecological sustainability goals. Starting with detailed advice for improving each mode of transportation, the book offers guidance on balancing the needs of each mode against each other, whether on a downtown street, or a small town neighborhood, or a regional network"--
Physical Description:x, 310 p. : ill. (some col.).
Bibliography:Includes bibliographical references and index.
ISBN:9781118127605 (electronic bk.)