Transport Matters

Informationen zum Autor Angela Hull is Professor of Spatial Planning at Heriot-Watt University and a former local authority town planner. Klappentext 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. Zusammenfassung Addressing the principles of sustainability, spatial planning, integration, governance and accessibility of transport, this book focuses on the key social problems of the twenty-first century: efficient and low energy transport systems which serve the needs of everybody. Inhaltsverzeichnis 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

Produktdetails

• Autoren: Angela Hull, Hull Angela
• Verlag: Routledge Academic
• Sprache: Englisch
• Produktform: Taschenbuch
• Erschienen: 09.08.2010
• EAN: 9780415458184
• ISBN: 978-0-415-45818-4
• Abmessung: 160 mm x 236 mm x 17 mm
• Serie: RTPI Library Series
• Themen: Geisteswissenschaften, Kunst, Musik > Kunst > Architektur; Sozialwissenschaften, Recht,Wirtschaft > Wirtschaft; Architecture, SOCIAL SCIENCE / Human Geography, ARCHITECTURE / Landscape, POLITICAL SCIENCE / Public Policy / Regional Planning, TRANSPORTATION / Public Transportation, BUSINESS & ECONOMICS / Urban & Regional, The environment, Human Geography, Transport planning and policy, Transport planning & policy, Civil engineering, surveying and building