JAPANESE COMMUNICATIONS DEVELOPMENTS AND THE AUSTRALIAN TRANSPORT LANDUSE SYSTEM: THE MISSING LINK

Attention is focused on communications developments to bring out their likely effects on cities and regions of the future. Initially, interest is centred on the second technological revolution in Japanese cities and regions and the way in which it has been packaged for export to southeast Asia. Then the contours of the third technological revolution in Japanese cities and regions based on computerised telecommunications are mapped before discussing the anticipated impact of exporting prepackaged satellite cities and regions to the western Pacific rim, particularly Australia (a).

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  Institution of Engineers

  11 National Circuit
  Barton, A.C.T.,   Australia 
• Authors:
  • Rimmer, P J
• Publication Date: 1989-9

Language

• English

Media Info

• Pagination: p. 57-72
• Serial:
  • TRANSACTIONS OF THE INSTITUTION OF ENGINEERS, AUST
  • Volume: GE13
  • Issue Number: 2
  • Publisher: Institution of Engineers
  • ISSN: 0819-0259

Subject/Index Terms

• TRT Terms: Communications; Commuter service; Commuters; Commuting; Computers; Impacts; Land use; Public transit; Railroad commuter service; Telecommunications; Traffic congestion; Transportation; Urban areas
• Geographic Terms: Japan
• ITRD Terms: 9098: Communication; 632: Congestion (traffic); 8673: Digital computer; 8053: Japan; 621: Journey to work; 356: Land use; 744: Public transport; 5471: Shock; 9117: Telecommunication; 1155: Transport; 313: Urban area
• Subject Areas: Society; Transportation (General);

Filing Info

• Accession Number: 00497867
• Record Type: Publication
• Source Agency: Transport and Road Research Laboratory (TRRL)
• Files: ITRD, TRIS, ATRI
• Created Date: Sep 30 1990 12:00AM