Africa's transport infrastructure [[electronic resource] ] : mainstreaming maintenance and management / / Kenneth Gwilliam, with Heinrich Bofinger ... [et al.]
| Africa's transport infrastructure [[electronic resource] ] : mainstreaming maintenance and management / / Kenneth Gwilliam, with Heinrich Bofinger ... [et al.] |
| Autore | Gwilliam K. M |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | Washington, D.C., : World Bank, 2011 |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (872 p.) |
| Disciplina | 388.096 |
| Altri autori (Persone) | BofingerHeinrich |
| Collana |
Africa development forum series
Directions in development : infrastructure |
| Soggetto topico |
Transportation - Africa
Infrastructure (Economics) - Africa |
| Soggetto genere / forma | Electronic books. |
| ISBN |
1-283-06599-1
9786613065995 0-8213-8605-0 |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Nota di contenuto | The legacy of history -- Roads : the burden of maintenance -- Railways : not pulling their weight -- Airports and air transport : policies for growth -- Ports and shipping : moving toward modern management structures -- Urban transport : struggling with growth -- Spending to improve connectivity -- Financing : filling the gaps -- Governance : the key to progress. |
| Record Nr. | UNINA-9910457031003321 |
Gwilliam K. M
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| Washington, D.C., : World Bank, 2011 | ||
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Africa's transport infrastructure : : mainstreaming maintenance and management / / Kenneth Gwilliam ; with Heinrich Bofinger ... [and others]
| Africa's transport infrastructure : : mainstreaming maintenance and management / / Kenneth Gwilliam ; with Heinrich Bofinger ... [and others] |
| Autore | Gwilliam K. M |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | Washington, D.C. : , : World Bank, , c2011 |
| Descrizione fisica | xxxiii, 536 pages : illustrations, maps ; ; 23 cm |
| Disciplina | 388.096 |
| Altri autori (Persone) | BofingerHeinrich |
| Collana | Directions in development. Infrastructure |
| Soggetto topico |
Transportation - Africa
Infrastructure (Economics) - Africa |
| ISBN |
1-283-06599-1
9786613065995 0-8213-8605-0 |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Nota di contenuto | The legacy of history -- Roads : the burden of maintenance -- Railways : not pulling their weight -- Airports and air transport : policies for growth -- Ports and shipping : moving toward modern management structures -- Urban transport : struggling with growth -- Spending to improve connectivity -- Financing : filling the gaps -- Governance : the key to progress. |
| Record Nr. | UNINA-9910781395103321 |
Gwilliam K. M
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| Washington, D.C. : , : World Bank, , c2011 | ||
| Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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Transport and Mobility Futures in Urban Africa / / edited by Ransford A. Acheampong, Karen Lucas, Michael Poku-Boansi, Chinebuli Uzondu
| Transport and Mobility Futures in Urban Africa / / edited by Ransford A. Acheampong, Karen Lucas, Michael Poku-Boansi, Chinebuli Uzondu |
| Edizione | [1st ed. 2022.] |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | Cham : , : Springer International Publishing : , : Imprint : Springer, , 2022 |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (394 pages) |
| Disciplina |
380.5
388.096 |
| Collana | The Urban Book Series |
| Soggetto topico |
Human geography
Sustainability Human Geography |
| ISBN | 3-031-17327-9 |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Nota di contenuto | Introduction: Transport and mobility situations of African cities -- Part 1: Urban form, accessibility and travel demand -- Urban form, accessibility and travel demand in African cities: An introduction -- Urban form and access to public transport in Accra, Ghana -- Disparities in public transport coverage and bus service quality in Algiers -- An Analysis of transportation demand Patterns in Ghana -- Part 2: Transport poverty, equity and inclusion -- Transport poverty and social divisions in African cities: An introduction -- Mobility regimes and equity in urban transport: Examining women’s mobility experiences in Accra -- Community severance in urban Africa -- Transport poverty, distance covered to access to basic infrastructures and modal choice in urban areas in Cameroon -- Conceptualizing an urban transport framework for enhanced residential quality of life in Sub-Saharan Africa: Case study of Ghana and Namibia -- Part 3: Public transport policy and governance -- Public transport policy and governance in African cities: An introduction -- Bus rapid transit implementation in African cities: The case for a more incremental reform approach -- Pricing transport services in urban Ghana – The politics and socio-spatial conflicts between transport operators and the state -- Safe, inclusive public transport in Africa - Challenges and opportunities identified in Ghana and Namibia -- Part 4: Non-motorized transport and traffic safety -- Non-motorized transport and traffic safety in African cities: An introduction -- Planning for walkability in Johannesburg -- Exploring barriers and prospects of bicycle transportation: A case study of a Ghanaian University campus -- The provision of NMT in the City of Lusaka: An analysis of policy and practice -- The future of non-motorized transport in Urban Africa -- Part 5: ICT, platforms and new technologies -- ICTs, digital platform mobility services, and transport de-carbonization in African cities: An introduction -- Opportunities and challengesfor addressing personal safety concerns on public transport through ICTs in South African cities -- Smart mobility in urban Africa: Geography of diffusion, user characteristics and emerging impacts of digital platform/app-based mobility services -- e-Quantum leap: Planning for electric minibus taxis in sub-Saharan Africa’s paratransit system -- Conclusion: What futures for transport and mobility in African cities? |
| Record Nr. | UNINA-9910629280303321 |
| Cham : , : Springer International Publishing : , : Imprint : Springer, , 2022 | ||
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