Movement in Cities : Spatial Perspectives On Urban Transport And Travel

ISBN-13: 9780415417594 / Angielski / Twarda / 2007 / 395 str.

P. W. Daniels; A. M. Warnes

Opis

First published on 1980, this book describes and analyses urban travel in terms of purpose, distance and frequency of journeys and modes and routes used, concentrating mainly on British towns with many references to the United States and Australia.

Spis treści

1. The transport revolution and urban growth 2. The activities of urban populations and their relationship to urban movement 3. The aspatial characteristics of movement 4. Goods movements within towns 5. Spatial patterns of urban movement: the organizing principles 6. Spatial patterns of urban movement: Empirical evidence 7. Analysis and prediction of travel patterns 8. The development of legislation concerning urban transport policies and planning 9. Management of urban travel demands 10. Some topical issues in urban transport decision making 11. The geographical perspective on urban movement

O autorze

P.W. Daniels, A.M. Warnes