City and Transportation Planning - An Integrated Approach

This graduate-level textbook outlines strategies for sustainably integrating land use and transportation planning, addressing the impact on land use of advanced transport like light rail transit and autonomous cars, and the emerging focus on cyber space and the role of ICT and big data in city planning.

List of contents

1. History of Cities and Transportation. 2. Types of Urban Structure. 3. Urban structure in the next generation. 4. Land use and transportation. 5. Consider transportation based on the city. 6. Consider cities based on the transportation. 7. Advanced Transport. 8. Cities and Logistics Systems. 9. City planning in cyberspace. 10. Management for future City Planning.

About the author

Akinori Morimoto is a Professor in city and transportation planning at Waseda University, Japan. He is also president of the City Planning Institute of Japan and managing director at The Japan Research Center for Transport Policy. His academic field is related to the strategies to integrate the land use and transportation toward the sustainable city. He has supervised many projects in national and local government in Japan, and has been invited as a keynote speaker at several international conferences.

Summary

This graduate-level textbook outlines strategies for sustainably integrating land use and transportation planning, addressing the impact on land use of advanced transport like light rail transit and autonomous cars, and the emerging focus on cyber space and the role of ICT and big data in city planning.

Product details

• Authors: Akinori Morimoto, Akinori (Waseda University Morimoto
• Publisher: Taylor & Francis Ltd.
• Languages: English
• Product format: Hardback
• Released: 31.08.2021
• EAN: 9780367636029
• ISBN: 978-0-367-63602-9
• No. of pages: 210
• Subjects: Natural sciences, medicine, IT, technology > Technology > Miscellaneous; Social sciences, law, business > Political science > Political science and political education; TECHNOLOGY & ENGINEERING / Civil / General, ARCHITECTURE / Urban & Land Use Planning, TECHNOLOGY & ENGINEERING / Civil / Transportation, Urban & municipal planning, Civil engineering, surveying & building, Development Studies, Urban and municipal planning and policy, Transport planning and policy, Transport planning & policy, Civil engineering, surveying and building