Transforming Urban Transport confronts head-on the dilemma faced by a world wedded to mobility: the danger of continuing along the fossil-fuelled path and the real paucity of viable technological alternatives which can be deployed in time. To respond to the dilemma, the ideal of urban transport must
Spatial Planning, Urban Form and Sustainable Transport
โ Scribed by Katie Williams
- Publisher
- Ashgate
- Year
- 2005
- Tongue
- English
- Category
- Library
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