Urban transportation planning in the United States : an historical overview / / Edward Weiner
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| Autore: |
Weiner Edward
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| Titolo: |
Urban transportation planning in the United States : an historical overview / / Edward Weiner
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| Pubblicazione: | Westport, Conn. : , : Praeger, , 1999 |
| London : , : Bloomsbury Publishing, , 2024 | |
| Edizione: | Rev. and expanded ed. |
| Descrizione fisica: | 1 online resource (271 p.) |
| Disciplina: | 388.4/0973 |
| Soggetto topico: | Urban transportation policy - United States - History |
| Note generali: | Description based upon print version of record. |
| Nota di bibliografia: | Includes bibliographical references (p. [219]-240) and index. |
| Nota di contenuto: | Preliminaries; Contents; Preface; Abbreviations; 1 Introduction; 2 Early Highway Planning; 3 Beginnings of Urban Transportation Planning; 4 Urban Transportation Planning Comes of Age; 5 Improved Intergovernmental Coordination; 6 The Environment and Citizen Involvement; 7 Beginnings of Multimodal Urban Transportation Planning; 8 Transition to Short Term Planning; 9 Urban Economic Revitalization; 10 Decentralization of Decision Making; 11 Private Sector Participation; 12 Strategic Planning; 13 Sustainable Development; 14. Concluding Remarks; References; Index |
| Sommario/riassunto: | This work describes the evolution of urban transportation planning from its beginnings in early highway and transit planning to late-1990s concerns for the environment and sustainable development. The author discusses the influence of legislation, regulations and federal programmes. |
| Titolo autorizzato: | Urban transportation planning in the United States |
| ISBN: | 979-82-16-03115-4 |
| 0-313-00223-1 | |
| Formato: | Materiale a stampa  |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione: | Inglese |
| Record Nr.: | 9910693598803321 |
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