LEADER 02532nam 22004813 450 001 9911026079003321 005 20241108201147.0 010 $a9781642833089 010 $a1642833088 035 $a(CKB)31367499700041 035 $a(MiAaPQ)EBC31244852 035 $a(Au-PeEL)EBL31244852 035 $a(Exl-AI)31244852 035 $a(Perlego)4437467 035 $a(OCoLC)1429234175 035 $a(EXLCZ)9931367499700041 100 $a20240524d2024 uy 0 101 0 $aeng 135 $aur||||||||||| 181 $ctxt$2rdacontent 182 $cc$2rdamedia 183 $acr$2rdacarrier 200 10$aBicycle City $eRiding the Bike Boom to a Brighter Future 205 $a1st ed. 210 1$aWashington, D. C. :$cIsland Press,$d2024. 210 4$dİ2024. 215 $a1 online resource (194 pages) 311 08$a9781642833072 311 08$a164283307X 327 $aFront Cover -- About Island Press -- Subscribe -- Title Page -- Copyright -- Contents -- Preface -- Acknowledgments -- Introduction: The Bicycle City -- Chapter 1: The Pandemic and the Bicycle Boom -- Chapter 2: E-Bikes: Changing the Game -- Chapter 3: Cargo Bikes: Big, Slow, and Revolutionary -- Chapter 4: Micromobility: Smaller, Cheaper, and More Fun than Cars -- Chapter 5: The Urban Bias in Bicycling -- Conclusion: The Path to the Bicycle City -- Epilogue -- Notes -- About the Author$7Generated by AI. 330 $aBicycle City: Riding the Bike Boom to a Brighter Future by Daniel Piatkowski explores the transformative potential of bicycles in urban environments. The book discusses the impact of the COVID-19 pandemic on cycling, the rise of e-bikes, cargo bikes, and micromobility, and highlights the urban bias in bicycling infrastructure. Piatkowski shares his personal experiences moving from the U.S. to Oslo, Norway, and examines how European cities have successfully integrated cycling into their transportation systems. Aimed at urban planners, policymakers, and environmental advocates, the book advocates for a shift towards sustainable urban mobility and reduced automobile dependence to promote ecological health and livability.$7Generated by AI. 606 $aCycling$7Generated by AI 606 $aUrban transportation$7Generated by AI 615 0$aCycling 615 0$aUrban transportation 700 $aPiatkowski$b Dan$01847746 801 0$bMiAaPQ 801 1$bMiAaPQ 801 2$bMiAaPQ 906 $aBOOK 912 $a9911026079003321 996 $aBicycle City$94433742 997 $aUNINA