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Travel by design : the influence of urban form on travel / Marlon G. Boarnet, Randall Crane.
LIBRA HE305 .B63 2001
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- Format:
- Book
- Author/Creator:
- Boarnet, Marlon, 1961-
- Series:
- Spatial information systems
- Language:
- English
- Subjects (All):
- Urban transportation--Planning.
- Trip generation--Mathematical models.
- Trip generation.
- City planning.
- Urban transportation policy.
- Local Subjects:
- City planning.
- Urban transportation policy.
- Physical Description:
- x, 224 pages : illustrations, maps ; 25 cm.
- Place of Publication:
- Oxford ; New York : Oxford University Press, 2001.
- Summary:
- Can transportation problems be fixed by the right neighborhood design? The tremendous popularity of the "new urbanism" and "livable communities" initiatives suggests that many persons think so. As a systematic assessment of attempts to solve transportation problems through urban design, this book asks and answers three questions: Can such efforts work? Will they be put into practice? Are they a good idea?
- Notes:
- Includes bibliographical references (pages 201-220) and index.
- ISBN:
- 0195123956
- OCLC:
- 42690198
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