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Much of land use and transportation planning today aims to reduce traffic congestion. However, the barometers typically used to measure congestion provide only a snapshot of a select dimension of a city's transportation system and fail to accurately reflect how easy it is to reach destinations. Comprehensive and policy relevant measures useful to land-use and transportation planning need to capture both land use and travel dimensions. This book focuses on the science and policy around the multi-modal concept of accessibility. If the goal is to create physical environments that are accessible,...

Elgar Advanced Introductions are stimulating and thoughtful introductions to major fields in the social sciences, business and law, expertly written by the world's leading scholars. Designed to be accessible yet rigorous, they offer concise and lucid surveys of the substantive and policy issues associated with discrete subject areas. Insightful and original in its approach, this Advanced Introduction to Urban Transport Planning provides a fresh look at cost-efficiency and casts the craft of transport planning in new light, allowing engineers and urban planners to understand the benefits...

Elgar Advanced Introductions are stimulating and thoughtful introductions to major fields in the social sciences, business and law, expertly written by the world's leading scholars. Designed to be accessible yet rigorous, they offer concise and lucid surveys of the substantive and policy issues associated with discrete subject areas. Insightful and original in its approach, this Advanced Introduction to Urban Transport Planning provides a fresh look at cost-efficiency and casts the craft of transport planning in new light, allowing engineers and urban planners to understand the benefits...

Metropolitan Transport and Land Use　provides a fresh and unique perspective on metropolitan land use and transport networks, combining the disciplines of urban planning and civil engineering to challenge current planning strategies and offer frameworks to understand and evaluate policy. The book helps readers understand larger transportation-land use systems and their components, the need for change and workable solutions to urban problems.

This fully revised and updated edition includes coverage of new theories and perspectives on ICT and e-commerce, wider...

Metropolitan Transport and Land Use　provides a fresh and unique perspective on metropolitan land use and transport networks, combining the disciplines of urban planning and civil engineering to challenge current planning strategies and offer frameworks to understand and evaluate policy. The book helps readers understand larger transportation-land use systems and their components, the need for change and workable solutions to urban problems.

This fully revised and updated edition includes coverage of new theories and perspectives on ICT and e-commerce, wider...

Accessibility is a concept central to integrated transport and land use planning. The goal of improving accessibility for all modes, for all people, has made its way into mainstream transport policy and planning in communities worldwide. This unique and fascinating book introduces new accessibility approaches to transport planning across Europe and the United States.