Urban Transport XIII
Urban Transport XIII

Author: C. A. Brebbia

Publisher: WIT Press

Published: 2007

Total Pages: 865

ISBN-13: 184564087X

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The continuing requirement for better urban transport systems and the need for a healthier environment have led to an increased level of research around the world. This is reflected in the proceedings presented at the well-established International Conference on Urban Transport and the Environment in the 21st Century. This volume presents the steady growth in research into urban transport and will be of particular interest to engineers, scientists and managers working in industry, universities, research organizations and government; involved in the planning and management of urban transportation systems and transport policy.The variety of topics covered are of primary importance for analysing the complex interaction in the urban transport environment and for establishing action strategies for transport and traffic problems. Featured topics include: Transport Modelling and Simulation; Public Transport Systems; Traffic Integration and Control; Infrastructure and Maintenance; Transport Sustainability; Environment and Ecological Aspects; Air and Noise Pollution; Energy and Transport Fuels; Transport Security and Safety; Road and Parking Pricing; Economic and Social Impact; Land Use and Transport Integration; Advanced Transport Systems; Transportation Demand Analysis.

Urban Problems and Planning in the Developed World (Routledge Revivals)
Urban Problems and Planning in the Developed World (Routledge Revivals)

Author: Michael Pacione

Publisher: Routledge

Published: 2014-06-03

Total Pages: 283

ISBN-13: 1134519141

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This edited collection, first published in 1981, presents a discussion of the urban problems faced in the developed world, and addresses the plans and policies devised by governments to solve them. Using a number of city-based case studies, including New York, Tokyo and Glasgow, the authors present a thorough analysis of urban problems and planning in relation to varying economic, cultural and political conditions throughout the developed world. With a detailed general survey from Michael Pacione, this is a comprehensive and relevant guide, which will be of particular value to students and scholars of urban planning and geography.

Urban Transport X
Urban Transport X

Author: C. A. Brebbia

Publisher: WIT Press (UK)

Published: 2004

Total Pages: 944

ISBN-13: 9781853127168

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Annotation The growing need for better urban transport systems and a healthier environment has led to ever increasing levels of research. This is reflected in Urban Transport X which features over 85 papers first presented at the latest conference in this successful and well-established series. The contributions focus on areas such as: Integrated Transport and Land Use: Energy Systems: Transport Control and Safety: Environmental Impact: and Traffic Pricing.