FUTURE URBAN AND METROPOLITAN MOBILITY STRATEGIES - FIVE CRUCIAL ISSUES

Entering the new millennium for some advanced urban mobility experts means an essential shift in assessment criteria of future urban mobility approaches. Considering some of the historically unknown characteristics especially of the emerging mega cities, several parts of the conventional transportation planner's toolbox might reach their expiration date soon. The following five selected topics, each with major future relevance, are discussed: Compatibility between mobility sub-systems; reliability; acceptability; manageability; and, sustainability.

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• Authors:
  • Mattrisch, G
• Conference:
  • Fifth International Conference on Urban Transport and the Environment for the 21st Century
  • Location: Island of Rhodes, Greece
  • Date: 1999-9-8 to 1999-9-10
• Publication Date: 2000

Language

• English

Media Info

• Features: References;
• Pagination: p. 537-541
• Serial:
  • Publication of: WIT Press
  • Volume: 3
  • Publisher: WIT Press
  • ISSN: 1462-6101

Subject/Index Terms

• TRT Terms: Acceptance; Management and organization; Metropolitan areas; Mobility; Private transportation; Public transit; Reliability; Sustainable development; Urban transportation
• Subject Areas: Highways; Planning and Forecasting; Public Transportation;

Filing Info

• Accession Number: 00789314
• Record Type: Publication
• ISBN: 1853126950
• Files: TRIS, ATRI
• Created Date: Mar 16 2000 12:00AM