Transport planning and policy

As part of the urbanization process, suburban development involves the conversion of rural land to urban use.

As part of the urbanization process, suburban development involves the conversion of rural land to urban use.

Examine the Prevalence and Geography of Road CollisionsSpatial Analysis Methods of Road Traffic Collisions centers on the geographical nature of road crashes, and uses spatial methods to provide a greater understanding of the patterns and processes that cause them.

Routes are arguably the most valuable of airline assets.

By 2030, 20 percent of the world's drivers, 60 million in all, will be over the age of 65.

The location of new housing development has become one of the most intractable controversies of modern times.

Shipping flows - maritime 'footprints' - remain underexplored in the existing literature despite the crucial importance of freight transport for global trade and economic development.

Shipping flows - maritime 'footprints' - remain underexplored in the existing literature despite the crucial importance of freight transport for global trade and economic development.

The book considers urban mobilities and immobilities in the Global South through an exploration of the theoretical and methodological entry points that can be used to further the agenda of transport planning.

The book considers urban mobilities and immobilities in the Global South through an exploration of the theoretical and methodological entry points that can be used to further the agenda of transport planning.

European Air Traffic Management: Principles, Practice and Research is a single source of reference on the key subject areas of air traffic management in Europe.

European Air Traffic Management: Principles, Practice and Research is a single source of reference on the key subject areas of air traffic management in Europe.

By combining focus groups and interviews with innovative research techniques, such as web-based discussions and Q methodology, this book provides insights into the daily experiences of those using the British transport system.

By combining focus groups and interviews with innovative research techniques, such as web-based discussions and Q methodology, this book provides insights into the daily experiences of those using the British transport system.

The twenty-first century will be the age of global interaction and organized patterns of networks.

The twenty-first century will be the age of global interaction and organized patterns of networks.

Globalization was the buzzword of the last decade.

Globalization was the buzzword of the last decade.

Public transport is essential to the quality of life of its passengers, both as a means to move around but also to achieve a sustainable environment.

Public transport is essential to the quality of life of its passengers, both as a means to move around but also to achieve a sustainable environment.

All too often, mobility is evoked as a preferred indicator in explanations of space-time compression and its impact.

All too often, mobility is evoked as a preferred indicator in explanations of space-time compression and its impact.

For the last seven decades, urban settlement policy worldwide has been increasingly dominated by modernist precepts and by urban decisions made in discipline-specific 'silos'.

For the last seven decades, urban settlement policy worldwide has been increasingly dominated by modernist precepts and by urban decisions made in discipline-specific 'silos'.

Routes and roads make their way into and across the landscape, defining it as landscape and making it accessible for many kinds of uses and perceptions.

Routes and roads make their way into and across the landscape, defining it as landscape and making it accessible for many kinds of uses and perceptions.

In recent years, the environmental, social and economic concerns regarding laissez-faire retail decentralization policies have resulted in an emergence of a global trend towards the provision of wider choices of good quality public transport modes in suburban areas.

In recent years, the environmental, social and economic concerns regarding laissez-faire retail decentralization policies have resulted in an emergence of a global trend towards the provision of wider choices of good quality public transport modes in suburban areas.

Based on the work of the STELLA (Sustainable Transport in Europe and Links and Liaisons with America) Focus Group 3, this volume brings together leading transport academics to discuss society behaviour and public/private transport.

Based on the work of the STELLA (Sustainable Transport in Europe and Links and Liaisons with America) Focus Group 3, this volume brings together leading transport academics to discuss society behaviour and public/private transport.

Globalisation is heavily dependent on physical transport, as people and goods travel over longer distances and with higher frequency.

Globalisation is heavily dependent on physical transport, as people and goods travel over longer distances and with higher frequency.

The ways in which we travel have a huge impact on sustainability.

The ways in which we travel have a huge impact on sustainability.

The aim of the Dublin-Belfast Development Corridor is to link several towns and cities by various modes of communication in order to create a poly-centric mega-city region in Ireland on a scale large enough to compete with the major urban clusters of continental Europe.

The aim of the Dublin-Belfast Development Corridor is to link several towns and cities by various modes of communication in order to create a poly-centric mega-city region in Ireland on a scale large enough to compete with the major urban clusters of continental Europe.

Road traffic and its impacts affect all aspects of modern life, leisure and industry, with safety, congestion and pollution being of greatest public concern.

Road traffic and its impacts affect all aspects of modern life, leisure and industry, with safety, congestion and pollution being of greatest public concern.

Freight transport is essential to modern urban civilization.

Freight transport is essential to modern urban civilization.

Urban sprawl is one of the key planning issues today.

Urban sprawl is one of the key planning issues today.

There is currently much interest in the role that transport plays in promoting, or alleviating 'social exclusion'.

There is currently much interest in the role that transport plays in promoting, or alleviating 'social exclusion'.

The UK fuel tax protests of September 2000 generated considerable debate about fuel prices and taxation and put transport in the media spotlight.

The UK fuel tax protests of September 2000 generated considerable debate about fuel prices and taxation and put transport in the media spotlight.

Social inclusion/exclusion has only recently emerged in transport-related discourse.

Social inclusion/exclusion has only recently emerged in transport-related discourse.

This book presents, for the first time, a comprehensive analysis and assessment of the sustainability of the contemporary civil air transport system, examining its three main components: airports, air traffic control, and airlines.

This book presents, for the first time, a comprehensive analysis and assessment of the sustainability of the contemporary civil air transport system, examining its three main components: airports, air traffic control, and airlines.