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Urban Transport Planning (Routledge Revivals)

A developmental approach

By Harry Dimitriou

Published July 5th 2012 by Routledge – 346 pages

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Originally published in 1992, during a period of growth in environmental awareness, people are becoming increasingly concerned about the pollution caused by motor cars. At the same time, congestion is slowly bringing traffic to a halt in the major cities, and transport planning is becoming increasingly controversial. Here Harry Dimitriou offers an analysis of this problem and suggests aome more appropriate solutions for the future.

Contents

1. Introduction Part One Developments of the UTP process and its derivatives 2. Developements of the UTP process and its derivatives 3. Critique of the UTP process: assumptions and concepts 4. Critique of the UTP process: issues and performance Part Two A developmental approach to UTP for the Third World cities 5. Transport and Third World city developement 6. Transport problems of Third World cities 7. A critical review of the application of the UTP process and its derivatives to Third World cities 8. Elements and framework of a developemental approach to transport planning for Third World cities 9. Conclusions

Name: Urban Transport Planning (Routledge Revivals): A developmental approach (Paperback)Routledge 
Description: By Harry Dimitriou. Originally published in 1992, during a period of growth in environmental awareness, people are becoming increasingly concerned about the pollution caused by motor cars. At the same time, congestion is slowly bringing traffic to a halt in the major...
Categories: Human Geography, Planning - Human Geography