Transport for suburbia: beyond the automobile age / (Record no. 1465)
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| 020 ## - INTERNATIONAL STANDARD BOOK NUMBER | |
| ISBN | 9781844077403 |
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| Language code of text/sound track or separate title | eng |
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| Classification number | 388.4091733 |
| Item number | MEE-T |
| 100 ## - MAIN ENTRY--AUTHOR NAME | |
| Personal name | Mees, Paul |
| 245 ## - TITLE STATEMENT | |
| Title | Transport for suburbia: beyond the automobile age / |
| Statement of responsibility, etc | by Paul Mees |
| 260 ## - PUBLICATION, DISTRIBUTION, ETC. (IMPRINT) | |
| Place of publication | London: |
| Name of publisher | Earthscan, |
| Year of publication | 2010. |
| 300 ## - PHYSICAL DESCRIPTION | |
| Number of Pages | xiv, 225 p. |
| 505 ## - FORMATTED CONTENTS NOTE | |
| Formatted contents note | 1.Public transport 101 --<br/>2.The automobile age --<br/>3.Beyond the automobile age --<br/>4.The compact city --<br/>5.Planning, markets and public transport --<br/>6.Toronto and Melbourne revisited --<br/>7.The busway solution --<br/>8.The Zurich model --<br/>9.Towards a general theory of public transport network planning --<br/>10.Planning a network --<br/>11.Every transit user is also a pedestrian --<br/>12.The politics of public transport. |
| 520 ## - SUMMARY, ETC. | |
| Abstract, etc | The need for effective public transport is greater than ever in the 21st century. With countries like China and India moving towards mass-automobility, we face the prospects of an environmental and urban health disaster unless alternatives are found. It is time to move beyond the automobile age. But while public transport has worked well in the dense cores of some big cities, the problem is that most residents of developed countries now live in dispersed suburbs and smaller cities and towns. These places usually have little or no public transport, and most transport commentators have given up ... |
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| Topical Term | PL |
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| Topical Term | Public transport |
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| Non Fiction | Library, SPAB | Library, SPAB | G-1 | 02/08/2016 | 001941388.4091733 MEE-T 00000045 20100819 NM/2010/CRB/00020100820 LYALL GBP00003995 SPAB/LIB/2009-10/B | 388.4091733 MEE-T | 001941 | Books |