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Sustainable Transport for Chinese Cities
Roger L Mackett
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Description for Sustainable Transport for Chinese Cities
Hardback. Based on papers presented at a workshop on the green transport agenda and its implications for Chinese cities, organised by the World Conference on Transport Research Society in September 2010, this volume reviews the challenges facing urban transport internationally and in China. Editor(s): Mackett, Roger L.; May, Anthony D.; Kii, Masanobu; Pan, Haixiao. Series Editor(s): Ison, Stephen; Shaw, Jon. Series: Transport and Sustainability. Num Pages: 380 pages, illustrations. BIC Classification: 1FPC; RNU; RPT. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 236 x 157 x 25. Weight in Grams: 690.
The volume is based on papers presented at a workshop on the green transport agenda and its implications for Chinese cities, organised by the World Conference on Transport Research Society in September 2010. The five sections of this volume review the challenges facing urban transport internationally and in China. It considers approaches to policy formulation, the challenge of urban mobility and the development of green sustainable transportation, by reviewing best practice in objective setting, strategy analysis and policy selection, and comparing these with current practice in China. The authors examine passenger transport, and considers a number of current policy interventions ... Read more
The volume is based on papers presented at a workshop on the green transport agenda and its implications for Chinese cities, organised by the World Conference on Transport Research Society in September 2010. The five sections of this volume review the challenges facing urban transport internationally and in China. It considers approaches to policy formulation, the challenge of urban mobility and the development of green sustainable transportation, by reviewing best practice in objective setting, strategy analysis and policy selection, and comparing these with current practice in China. The authors examine passenger transport, and considers a number of current policy interventions ... Read more
Product Details
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2013
Publisher
Emerald Publishing Limited United Kingdom
Number of pages
380
Condition
New
Series
Transport and Sustainability
Number of Pages
380
Place of Publication
Bingley, United Kingdom
ISBN
9781781904756
SKU
V9781781904756
Shipping Time
Usually ships in 7 to 11 working days
Ref
99-50
About Roger L Mackett
Mackett R.L. - University College London, UK May A.D. - University of Leeds, UK Kii M. - Kagawa University, Japan Pan H. - Tongji University, China
Reviews for Sustainable Transport for Chinese Cities
"Overall, this book is a valuable addition to the sustainable urban transport literature in two ways. First, for readers who want to learn more about China, this book provides a comprehensive update on what has been implemented and is currently being implemented in this country, as several authors are actually policy executers in city governments. Second, this book is ... Read more