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Through an examination of transport planning in Australia, this book challenges conventional wisdom by showing, through original research, how 'car dependence' is as much an institutional as a technical phenomenon. The authors' case studies in three metropolitan cities show how transp...

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Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor principal: Curtis, Carey
Otros Autores: Low, Nicholas
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Farnham, Surrey, England ; Burlington, VT : Ashgate, ©2012.
Colección:Transport and mobility series.
Temas:
Urban transportation > Environmental aspects.
Urban transportation policy.
Urban transportation > Social aspects.
Sustainable development.
Urban transportation policy > Australia.
Transports urbains > Aspect de l'environnement.
Transports urbains > Politique gouvernementale.
Transports urbains > Aspect social.
Développement durable.
Transports urbains > Politique gouvernementale > Australie.
sustainable development.
TRANSPORTATION > Public Transportation.
Sustainable development
Urban transportation > Environmental aspects
Urban transportation policy
Urban transportation > Social aspects
Australia
Acceso en línea:Texto completo
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • Introduction
  • Sustainable transport and institutional barriers
  • The irrationality of path dependence
  • Transport planning in Australia
  • How organizations shape infrastructure : roads organizations
  • How organizations shape infrastructure : public transport planning
  • Transport plans in Melbourne, Sydney, and Perth
  • The discourse of roads
  • The discourse of public transport
  • Stakeholder groups
  • Contemporary mental models
  • Overcoming the barriers.

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