1.

Record Nr.

UNINA9910786378103321

Titolo

City cycling [[electronic resource] /] / edited by John Pucher and Ralph Buehler

Pubbl/distr/stampa

Cambridge, Mass., : MIT Press, 2012

ISBN

0-262-30499-6

1-283-69198-1

0-262-30591-7

Descrizione fisica

1 online resource (413 p.)

Collana

Urban and industrial environments

Altri autori (Persone)

PucherJohn R

BuehlerRalph

Disciplina

796.6

Soggetti

Cycling

City traffic

Lingua di pubblicazione

Inglese

Formato

Materiale a stampa

Livello bibliografico

Monografia

Note generali

Description based upon print version of record.

Nota di bibliografia

Includes bibliographical references and index.

Nota di contenuto

Urban and Industrial Environments Series; Contents; Contributors; Preface and Acknowledgments; 1 Introduction: Cycling for Sustainable Transportation; 2 International Overview: Cycling Trends in Western Europe, North America, and Australia; 3 Health Benefits of Cycling; 4 Effective Speed: Cycling Because It's ""Faster""; 5 Developments in Bicycle Equipment and Its Role in Promoting Cycling as a Travel Mode; 6 Bicycling Infrastructure for Mass Cycling: A Transatlantic Comparison; 7 Cycling Safety; 8 Integration of Cycling with Public Transportation; 9 Bikesharing across the Globe

10 Women and Cycling11 Children and Cycling; 12 Cycling in Small Cities; 13 Big City Cycling in Europe, North America, and Australia; 14 Cycling in Megacities: London, Paris, New York, and Tokyo; 15 Promoting Cycling for Daily Travel: Conclusions and Lessons from across the Globe; Urban and Industrial Environments Series List; Index

Sommario/riassunto

A guide to today's urban cycling renaissance, with information on cycling's health benefits, safety, bikes and bike equipment, bike lanes, bike sharing, and other topics.



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Record Nr.

UNINA9910821512403321

Autore

Raina D. N.

Titolo

Harmonizing electricity laws in South Asia : recommendations to implement the South Asian Association for Regional Cooperation Framework Agreement on Energy Trade (Electricity)

Pubbl/distr/stampa

Mandaluyong City, Metro Manila, Philippines : , : Asian Development Bank, , [2017]

©2017

ISBN

92-9257-968-1

Descrizione fisica

1 online resource (xi, 57 pages)

Disciplina

343.0929

Soggetti

Electric utilities - Law and legislation

Electric power systems - Law and legislation - South Asia

Interconnected electric utility systems - Government policy - South Asia

Lingua di pubblicazione

Inglese

Formato

Materiale a stampa

Livello bibliografico

Monografia

Note generali

Includes the text of: South Asian Association for Regional Cooperation Framework Agreement on Energy Cooperation (Electricity).

"Publication stock no. TCS179071-2"--Verso of title page.

"Principal author of the report, D.N. Raina"--Acknowledgements.

"Collaboration between the Office of the General Counsel of the Asia Development Bank (ADB) and the South Asian Association for Regional Cooperation in Law (SAARCLAW)"--Acknowledgements.

Nota di bibliografia

Includes bibliographical references.