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Station area developments in Tokyo : and what the Randstad can learn from it /

Tokyo is a clear example of a railway-oriented city. During a period of strong economic growth after World War II it was largely the railways that facilitated the development direction of Tokyo. As a result vast stretches of land around the railway lines radiating outwards from the city centre have...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor principal: Chorus, Paul, 1977- (Autor)
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: [Delft, Netherlands] : [Eburon], [2012]
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Acceso en línea:Texto completo
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  • ACKNOWLEDGEMENTS; PART 1 INTRODUCTION; 1 Developing station areas in Tokyo and the Randstad; 2 Theoretical and methodological framework; 3 Introducing Tokyo and the Randstad; PART 2 UNDERSTANDING THE DRIVING FORCES BEHIND STATION AREA DEVELOPMENTS IN TOKYO; 4 Developing station areas in Tokyo; 5 Exploring the spatial development dynamics of station areas in Tokyo using the node-place model ; 6 Corridor studies; 7 Station area development studies; PART 3 EXPLORING THE APPLICABILITY OF THE TOKYO MODEL IN THE RANDSTAD; 8 Developing station areas in the Randstad.
  • 9 Focus groups and focused-group interviews10 Ex ante and ex post surveys; 11 Individual interviews; 12 Assessing the potential of the Tokyo approach for the Randstad; PART 4 CONCLUSION; 13 Reflections and recommendations; References.