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City Cycling /
A guide to today's urban cycling renaissance, with information on cycling's health benefits, safety, bikes and bike equipment, bike lanes, bike sharing, and other topics.
| Clasificación: | Libro Electrónico |
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| Formato: | Electrónico eBook |
| Idioma: | Inglés |
| Publicado: |
Cambridge, Massachusetts :
MIT Press,
2012.
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| Colección: | Urban and industrial environments.
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| Temas: | |
| Acceso en línea: | Texto completo |
Tabla de Contenidos:
- Introduction: Cycling for sustainable transport / John Pucher, Ralph Buehler
- International overview: cycling trends in Western Europe, North America, and Australia / Ralph Buehler, John Pucher
- Health benefits of cycling / Jan Garrard, Chris Rissel, Adrian Bauman
- Effective speed: cycling because it's "faster" / Paul Tranter
- Developments in bicycle equipment and its role in promoting cycling as a travel mode / Kristin Lovejoy, Susan Handy
- Bicycling infrastructure for mass cycling: a transatlantic comparison / Peter G. Furth
- Cycling safety / Peter L. Jacobson, Harry Rutter
- Integration of cycling with public transportation / John Pucher, Ralph Buehler
- Bikesharing across the globe / Susan A. Shaheen, Stacey Guzman, Hua Zhang
- Women and cycling / Jan Garrard, Susan Handy, Jennifer Dill
- Children and cycling / Noreen C. McDonald
- Cycling in small cities / Susan Handy, Eva Heinen, Kevin J. Krizek
- Big city cycling in Europe, North America, and Australia / Ralph Buehler, John Pucher
- Cycling in megacities: London, Paris, New York, and Tokyo / John Pucher, Emmanuel De Lanversin, Takahiro Suzuki, John Whitelegg
- Promoting cycling for daily travel: conclusions and lessons from across the globe / John Pucher, Ralph Buehler.