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Parking : Issues and Policies.
Title:
Parking : Issues and Policies.
Author:
Ison, Stephen G.
ISBN:
9781783509201
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Physical Description:
1 online resource (457 pages)
Series:
Transport and Sustainability ; v.5

Transport and Sustainability
Contents:
Front Cover -- Parking Issues and Policies -- Copyright page -- Big Yellow Taxi -- Contents -- List of Contributors -- Chapter 1: Introduction -- References -- Chapter 2: Parking policy -- Introduction -- Residential parking policy -- Retail parking policy -- Workplace parking policy -- Integrating parking policy -- Conclusion -- Notes -- References -- Chapter 3: Parking Supply and Urban Impacts -- Introduction -- Factors Driving Parking Supply -- Parking in Urban Areas -- Case Studies in Parking Policy -- Global Implications -- Conclusions -- Notes -- Acknowledgments -- References -- Chapter 4: Parking Demand -- Introduction -- The British National Travel Survey -- Overnight Parking at Home -- Destination Parking -- Discussion -- Notes -- Acknowledgements -- References -- Chapter 5: The High Cost of Minimum Parking Requirements -- Introduction -- The Cost of Required Parking Spaces -- The Cost of Parking Requirements for Office Buildings -- The Cost of Parking Requirements for Shopping Centers -- The Cost of Parking Requirements for Apartment Buildings -- The Cost of Parking Requirements for Historic Buildings -- Circular Parking Requirements -- Putting a cap on Parking Requirements -- Minimal Parking Requirements -- Conclusion -- Notes -- References -- Chapter 6: Parking choice -- Introduction -- Area-wide traffic network policy -- Area-wide parking policy -- Time-related -- Price-related -- Physical parking (built environment) characteristics -- Individual trip characteristics -- Socio-demographic characteristics -- Socio-economic characteristics -- Individual personal characteristics -- Conclusions and policy implications -- References -- Chapter 7: Parking pricing -- The scarcity of paid parking -- The consequences of low or no prices -- Toward market prices for curb parking -- Priced parking and fairness -- Conclusion -- Notes -- References.

Chapter 8: Parking management -- Introduction -- Parking: Some basic concepts -- Parking management problems and objectives for parking policy -- Approaches to parking management -- Relationship between parking and economic development -- A case study -- Conclusions -- References -- Chapter 9: The effectiveness of Park-and-Ride as a policy measure for more sustainable mobility -- Introduction -- P&R provision as a sociotechnical system -- Different perspectives on the role of P&R -- Evidence on the effects of P&R -- Future role for P&R in strategic sustainable development policy -- Conclusion -- Notes -- References -- Chapter 10: Carfree and low-car development -- Introduction -- Carfree development in Europe and the United Kingdom -- Benefits and problems of carfree development -- Conclusions -- Notes -- References -- Chapter 11: Three faces of parking: Emerging trends in the U.S. -- Introduction -- History -- Emerging trends -- Conclusion -- Notes -- Acknowledgments -- References -- Chapter 12: Parking supply and demand in London -- Introduction -- Parking controls in London -- Early supply studies -- Where motorists park at home -- Availability of residential and destination parking in London -- Availability of residential parking - Alternative data -- Supply/demand balance -- Changes in car ownership in London and the link with parking supply -- Conclusions -- Notes -- Acknowledgements -- References -- Where cars are parked by borough -- Chapter 13: Exploring the impact of the Melbourne CBD parking levy on who pays the levy, parking supply and mode use -- Introduction -- Who Pays the Parking Levy? -- The Impact of the Levy on Parking Supply -- Transport Impacts of the Levy -- Conclusion -- Notes -- References -- Chapter 14: A Parking Space Levy: A Case Study of Sydney, Australia -- Introduction -- The parking space levy, Sydney, Australia.

Discussion -- Conclusions -- Notes -- References -- Chapter 15: A Case Study of the Introduction of a Workplace Parking Levy in Nottingham -- Introduction -- The legislative background to WPL in the United Kingdom -- Policy and legislative background to the Nottingham WPL -- Operation of the Nottingham WPL -- Barriers to implementation -- Evaluating performance -- evaluation framework, methodologies and available data to date -- Conclusion and lessons for others looking at WPL -- References -- Chapter 16: On-Street Parking -- Introduction -- Parking demand -- Land use -- Vehicle impacts -- Pedestrian environment and travel behavior -- The future of on-street parking -- Conclusions -- Notes -- References -- Chapter 17: Parking in Guangzhou: Principles for Congestion Reduction and Improving Quality of Life in a Growing City -- Introduction -- Background information -- Case study: Two developments in Tianhe -- Parking-related goals -- Conclusions -- Acknowledgments -- References -- Chapter 18: Conclusions -- About the Authors -- Index.
Abstract:
This book adds to the debate with respect to parking covering the issues of supply and demand, the various policy measures, namely economic, regulatory, regional wide or organisational in addition to carefully selected case studies, along with the future direction of parking policy.
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Electronic reproduction. Ann Arbor, Michigan : ProQuest Ebook Central, 2017. Available via World Wide Web. Access may be limited to ProQuest Ebook Central affiliated libraries.
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