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The transit metropolis : a global inquiry /
"Noted transportation expert Robert Cervero provides an on-the-ground look at more than a dozen mass transit success stories, introducing the concept of the "transit metropolis"--A region where a workable fit exists between transit services and urban form. The author has spent more th...
| Clasificación: | Libro Electrónico |
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| Formato: | Electrónico eBook |
| Idioma: | Inglés |
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Washington, D.C. :
Island Press,
©1998.
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| Acceso en línea: | Texto completo |
Tabla de Contenidos:
- Transit and the metropolis: finding harmony
- Transit and the changing world
- Public policies and the sustainable transit metropolis
- Orbiting the city with rail-served satellites: Stockholm, Sweden
- The hand-shaped metropolis: Copenhagen, Denmark
- The master-planned transit metropolis: Singapore
- The entrepreneurial transit metropolis: Tokyo, Japan
- Making transit work in the land of the Autobahn: Munich, Germany
- Busways and the hybrid metropolis: Ottawa, Canada
- Creating a linear city with a surface metro: Curitiba, Brazil
- Creating first-class transit with transit-first policies: Zurich, Switzerland
- Trams, trains, and central city revitalization: Melbourne, Australia
- Adaptive light rail transit: Karlsruhe, Germany
- Guided busways: Adelaide, Australia
- Hierarchical transit: Mexico City, Mexico
- Drawing lessons and debunking myths
- North America's aspiring transit metropolises.