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Transport and Urban Development.
Title:
Transport and Urban Development.
Author:
Banister, David.
ISBN:
9780203451328
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Edition:
1st ed.
Physical Description:
1 online resource (305 pages)
Contents:
Book Cover -- Title -- Contents -- The Contributors -- Acknowledgements -- The Key Issues in Transport and Urban Development -- Transport Infrastructure Investment and Economic Development -- ISTEA: Infrastructure Investment and Land Use -- The Economic Debate: Theory and Practice -- A European Perspective on the Spatial Links between Land Use, Development and Transport -- Transport Planning, Energy and Development: Improving Our Understanding of the Basic Relationships -- The Channel Tunnel: The Case for Private Sector Provision of Public Infrastructure -- Critical Issues in Regional Rail Investment -- Technopole Development in Euralille -- Development Impacts of Urban Transport: A US Perspective -- Accessibility and Development Impacts -- The Coming of Supertram: The Impact of Urban Rail Development in Sheffield -- Urban Rail Development and the Measurement of Impacts -- Development Effects at Airports: A Case Study of Manchester Airport -- Development Effects at Airports -- Sea Ports, Land Use and Competitiveness: How Important are Economic and Spatial Structures? -- Transport Terminals, Interchanges and Economic Development -- Private Toll Roads in the United States: Recent Experiences and Prospects -- Private Sector Investment in Roads: The Rhetoric and the Reality -- Summary and Conclusions -- Index.
Abstract:
The editor and his contributors take an international perspective on the links between land use, development and transport and present the latest thinking, the theory and practice of these links. Authors from six countries - all experts in this area - have been commissioned to write chapters on the theoretical debates and more practical issues, via the use of detailed case studies.
Local Note:
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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