Cycling and sustainability /

This title explores the reasons for difficulties in making cycling mainstream in many cultures, despite its claims for being one of the most sustainable forms of transport.

Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Otros Autores: Parkin, John, 1946-
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Bingley : Emerald, 2012.
Colección:Transport and sustainability ; v. 1.
Temas:
Bicycle commuting.
Cycling > Social aspects.
Bicycle lanes.
Déplacements à bicyclette.
Cyclisme > Aspect social.
Bandes cyclables.
Transport: general interest.
Sustainability.
TRANSPORTATION > Automotive > Pictorial.
Bicycle commuting
Bicycle lanes
Cycling > Social aspects
Acceso en línea:Texto completo
Texto completo
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • Introduction / Parkin
  • Cycling Cultures in Northern Europe: From 'Golden Age' to 'Renaissance' / Trine Agervig Carstensen, Anne-Katrin Ebert
  • Women Cycling Through the Life Course: An Australian Case Study / Jennifer Bonham, Anne Wilson
  • The Role of Advocacy and Activism / Rachel Aldred Cycling, Urban Form and Cities: What do We Know and How should We Respond? / Kevin J. Krizek
  • Network Planning and Infrastructure Design / John Parkin, Glen Koorey
  • Evolution of Urban Bicycle Transport Policy in China / Pan Haixiao
  • Cycling in Developing Countries: Context, Challenges and Policy Relevant Research / Mark Brussel, Mark Zuidgeest
  • Understanding and Promoting Bicycle Use: Insights from Psychological Research / Sebastian Bamberg
  • The Benefits of Cycling: Viewing Cyclists as Travellers rather than Non-motorists / Maria Börjesson, Jonas Eliasson
  • Private Interventions in a Public Service: An Analysis of Public Bicycle Schemes / Benoît Beroud, Esther Anaya
  • Conclusion: Towards a Revolution in Cycling / Dave Horton, John Parkin.

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