Land Use and Transport

European Perspectives on Integrated Policies
Erscheinungsjahr 2007
ISBN: 978-0-08-044891-6
Verlag: Emerald Publishing Limited

Buch, Englisch, 410 Seiten, Format (B × H): 172 mm x 240 mm, Gewicht: 889 g

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, emphasizing 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).

- Focuses on the relationships between transport and land use planning
- Addresses general topics and specialist topics before providing a synthesis to the discussion
- Information gathered from the PLUME project

Autoren/Hrsg.

Marshall, Stephen

Banister, David

Fachgebiete

• Geowissenschaften Umweltwissenschaften Nachhaltigkeit
• Wirtschaftswissenschaften Wirtschaftssektoren & Branchen Transport- und Verkehrswirtschaft
• Sozialwissenschaften Politikwissenschaft Politikwissenschaft Allgemein
• Geowissenschaften Geographie | Raumplanung Regional- & Raumplanung Stadtplanung, Kommunale Planung

Inhaltsverzeichnis

Contents

Introduction

Part One general topics

1. Integrated land use and transport planning strategies

2. Decision-making processes

3. Urban structures for sustainable transport

4. Testing integrated strategies for sustainability

5. Assessment of Quality of Life

Part Two key specialist topics

6. Pedestrians

7. Cycling

8. Urban Freight

9. Urban Streets

10. Urban sprawl and transport

Part Three synthesis

11. Synthesis / Integrative Conclusions from LUT Research

12. Conclusions and Policy Implications / Vision