The Geography of Urban Transportation
Thoroughly updated, the fourth edition has many chapters by new authors on the most recent trends and concepts in urban transportation, presenting basic concepts and methodologies for understanding issues in urban transportation policy. The book encompasses passenger and freight transportation in North American urban areas; transportation planning; and topics in public transit, land use, environmental justice, energy, air pollution, finance, and sustainability. There is revised coverage of information and communication technologies (ICT), urban freight, travel behaviors and regional planning. New topics include: smartphone transportation applications; car and bike sharing; climate change; and biofuels. There are mostly new figures and special-topic boxes throughout the volume.
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Corporate Authors:
Guilford Press
New York, New York United States - Publication Date: 2017
Language
- English
Media Info
- Media Type: Web
- Edition: Fourth Edition
- Features: Bibliography; Illustrations;
- Pagination: 400p
Subject/Index Terms
- TRT Terms: Air quality management; Biomass fuels; Climate change; Energy consumption; Environmental justice; Freight transportation; Land use; Public transit; Sustainable development; Telecommunications; Transportation planning; Urban transportation; Urban transportation policy; Vehicle sharing
- Subject Areas: Data and Information Technology; Economics; Energy; Environment; Freight Transportation; Planning and Forecasting; Public Transportation; Transportation (General); Vehicles and Equipment;
Filing Info
- Accession Number: 01663771
- Record Type: Publication
- ISBN: 9781462529650
- Files: TRIS
- Created Date: Mar 22 2018 12:00PM