Angela Hull

Transport Matters

Integrated Approaches to Planning City-Regions

• Broschiertes Buch

Produktbeschreibung

Addressing the principles of sustainability, spatial planning, integration, governance and accessibility of transport, this book focuses on the problem of providing efficient and low energy transport systems which serve the needs of everybody. It explores many of the new arguments, ideas and perceptions of mobility and accessibility in city-regions. Looking at evidence from Denmark, Sweden, The Netherlands, Germany and the UK, it considers the meaning of the key concepts of sustainable accessibility, the spatial planning model, and integrated territorial policies.

Produktdetails

• Verlag: Taylor & Francis
• Seitenzahl: 312
• Erscheinungstermin: 24. September 2010
• Englisch
• Abmessung: 233mm x 158mm x 14mm
• Gewicht: 522g
• ISBN-13: 9780415458184
• ISBN-10: 0415458188
• Artikelnr.: 23573051

Autorenporträt

Angela Hull is Professor of Spatial Planning at Heriot-Watt University and a former local authority town planner.

Inhaltsangabe

Preface 1. Time for Change? The Rationale for Low Energy Transport
Provision 2. Understanding Current Patterns of Transport Behaviour in
Europe 3. Sustainable Accessibility: New Wine in Old Bottles? 4.
Institutional Structures for Low Energy Futures: Creating Integrated
Approaches 5. Understanding the Institutional Barriers to Change 6.
Intervention Instruments for Sustainable Transport Futures 7. Integrated
Territorial Planning in Practice: Case Studies 8. Implementing a
Sustainable Transport Package