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  • Parking

    Issues and Policies

    Edited by Stephen G. Ison, Corinne Mulley ...
    Series Book 5 - Transport and Sustainability
    Travel by car invariably involves the use of a car parking space at the start and end of the journey, the provision of which impacts on travel demand and travel behaviour. The presence or absence of parking at the destination also has significant implications for the demand for public transport. The impact of parking on mode share and travel demand more generally thus has implications for ... Read more

    $194.39 USD

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  • In the City of Bikes

    The Story of the Amsterdam Cyclist

    by Pete Jordan ...
    Pete Jordan, author of the wildly popular Dishwasher: One Man’s Quest to Wash Dishes in All Fifty States, is back with a memoir that tells the story of his love affair with Amsterdam, the city of bikes, all the while unfolding an unknown history of the city's cycling, from the craze of the 1890s, through the Nazi occupation, to the bike-centric culture adored by the world today.Pete never planned ... Read more

    $11.99 USD

  • Transforming Urban Transport

    The Ethics, Politics and Practices of Sustainable Mobility

    Edited by Nicholas Low ...
    Transforming Urban Transport confronts head-on the dilemma faced by a world wedded to mobility: the danger of continuing along the fossil-fuelled path and the real paucity of viable technological alternatives which can be deployed in time. To respond to the dilemma, the ideal of urban transport must be changed from auto-based mobility to systems of sustainable transport in which public transport, ... Read more

    $224.99 USD

  • Travel Fast or Smart?

    A Manifesto for an Intelligent Transport Policy

    by David Metz ...
    Britain does not have a coherent transport policy, and conventional transport economics has reached a dead end. A transport policy should incorporate systematic thinking about the travel needs of society, but in Britain public investment in the transport system has been extraordinarily volatile. We closed underused railways and then experienced a doubling of passenger numbers, prompting huge new ... Read more

    $11.39 USD

  • Better Public Transit Systems

    Analyzing Investments and Performance

    by Eric Christian Bruun ...
    Better Public Transit Systems is a complete primer for performance and investment analysis of public transportation. Whether you’re planning a major new public transit project, an extension or expansion of an existing system, or evaluating the needs of your current system, this book provides the tools you need to define your goals and objectives and conceive and analyse design alternatives. This ... Read more

    $224.99 USD

  • The Transport Debate

    by Jon Shaw, Iain Docherty ...
    Series series Policy and Politics in the Twenty-First Century
    At a time when transport is high on the political agenda and government decision-making is being vigorously scrutinised, there is a need for an incisive and accessible analysis of the key policy issues. This book is a highly readable introduction to the transport debate from two experts in the field. The authors celebrate the advantages of a modern transport system, but argue that years of poorly ... Read more

    $28.49 USD

  • How Great Cities Happen

    Integrating People, Land Use and Transport

    by John Stanley, Janet Stanley, Roslynne Hansen ...
    Series series Cities series
    Urban planners in developed countries are pushing hard for closer integration of land use and transport. At the same time, gaps in knowledge and understanding are becoming more apparent, as the traditional focus has been on the shape of the city, rather than how it functions as a place to live and visit. How Great Cities Happen addresses this challenge by developing a wider, all-encompassing ... Read more

    $37.99 USD

  • Sustainable Logistics

    Edited by Cathy Macharis, Sandra Melo, Johan Woxenius, Tom van Lier ...
    Series Book 6 - Transport and Sustainability
    This book will bring a state of the art overview of the research done in sustainable logistics. It will be structured along the four A's of sustainable logistics:- 1 Awareness: it is important that companies and policy makers are aware of the effects of their activities and policies. New methods to estimate the effects of the logistic activities and the change towards more sustainable ways will be ... Read more

    $159.09 USD

  • Paradise Plundered

    Fiscal Crisis and Governance Failures in San Diego

    by Steven P. Erie, Vladimir Kogan, Scott A. MacKenzie ...
    The early 21st century has not been kind to California's reputation for good government. But the Golden State's governance flaws reflect worrisome national trends with origins in the 1970s and 1980s. Growing voter distrust with government, a demand for services but not taxes to pay for them, a sharp decline in enlightened leadership and effective civic watchdogs, and dysfunctional political ... Read more

    $22.99 USD

  • Transport Policy and Planning in Great Britain

    by Peter Headicar ...
    Series series Natural and Built Environment Series
    Transport in the twenty-first century represents a significant challenge at the global and the local scale. Aided by over sixty clear illustrations, Peter Headicar disentangles this complex, modern issue in five parts, offering critical insights into:the nature of transportthe evolution of policy and planningpolicy instrumentsplanning proceduresthe contemporary agenda.Distinctive features include ... Read more

    $82.99 USD

  • Transport Survey Methods

    Best Practice for Decision Making

    Edited by Johanna Zmud, Martin Lee-Gosselin, Juan Antonio Carrasco, Marcela A. Munizaga ...
    Every three years, researchers with interest and expertise in transport survey methods meet to improve and influence the conduct of surveys that support transportation planning, policy making, modelling, and monitoring related issues for urban, regional, intercity, and international person, vehicle, and commodity movements. This book compiles the critical thinking on priority topics in ... Read more

    $204.99 USD

  • Protecting Transportation

    Implementing Security Policies and Programs

    by R William Johnstone ...
    Protecting Transportation: Implementing Security Policies and Programs provides a thorough overview of transportation security in the United States, with a focus on policy. The book coversall major transportation modes and puts the American security system into perspective against other national and international systems. Author R. William Johnstone, a transportation security expert and member of ... Read more

    $67.49 USD