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October 2017: 246x189: 416pp Hb: 978-1-138-18546-3 | £135.00 / $180.00 Pb: 978-1-138-18548-7 | £40.99 / $54.95 eBook: 978-1-315-64448-6 TABLE OF CONTENTS: Acknowledgments. Foreword. Introduction and Overview 1.A Highly Mobile Planet and its Challenges: Automobile Dependency, Equity and Inequity 2. Automobile Cities, the Car Culture and Alternative Possibilities 3. History of Sustainable and Unsustainable Transportation: From Walking to Wheels and Back to Walking 4. Modes, Roads and Routes: Technologies, Infrastructure, Functions and Interrelatedness 5. Urban, Regional and Inter-City Public Transportation: Policy, Technical, Land Use and Provider Aspects 6. Urban Design for Sustainable and Active Transportation and Healthy Communities 7. Public Policy and Effective Citizen Participation for More Sustainable Transportation: Methods and Examples 8. A New Planning Paradigm: From Integrated Planning, Policy and Mobility Management to Repair, Regeneration and Renewal 9. Cities on The Move: Global Exemplars of More Sustainable Transportation 10. Conclusion: Growing More Exemplars List of Acronyms and Abbreviations. Glossary. Index 20% Discount with this flyer! 2ND EDITION An Introduction to Sustainable Transportation Policy, Planning and Implementation Preston L Schiller, Department of Geography and Planning, Queen’s University (Canada) and Department of Civil and Environmental Engineering, University of Washington (Seattle) and Jeffrey R Kenworthy, Curtin University, Perth, Australia and Guest Professor at Frankfurt University of Applied Sciences The second edition builds and expands upon the highly acclaimed first edition, with new chapters on urban design and urban, regional and inter-city public transportation, as well as expanded chapters on automobile dependence and equity issues; automobile cities and the car culture; the history of sustainable and unsustainable transportation; the interrelatedness of technologies, infrastructure energy and functionalities; and public policy and public participation and exemplary places, people and programs around the globe. Among the many valuable additions are discussions of autonomous and electric vehicles, airport cities, urban fabrics, urban heat island effects and mobility as a service. 20% Discount Available - enter the code FLR40 at checkout* Hb: 978-1-138-18546-3 | £108.00 Pb: 978-1-138-18548-7 | £32.79 * Offer cannot be used in conjunction with any other offer or discount and only applies to books purchased directly via our website. For more details, or to request a copy for review, please contact: Ana Karely Maldonado, Marketing Assistant, [email protected] For more information visit: www.routledge.com/9781138185487

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Page 1: An Introduction to Sustainable Transportation · History of Sustainable and Unsustainable Transportation: From Walking to Wheels and Back to Walking 4. Modes, Roads and Routes: Technologies,

October 2017: 246x189: 416pp

Hb: 978-1-138-18546-3 | £135.00 / $180.00Pb: 978-1-138-18548-7 | £40.99 / $54.95eBook: 978-1-315-64448-6

TABLE OF CONTENTS:Acknowledgments. Foreword. Introduction and Overview

1.A Highly Mobile Planet and its Challenges: AutomobileDependency, Equity and Inequity

2. Automobile Cities, the Car Culture and Alternative Possibilities

3. History of Sustainable and Unsustainable Transportation: From Walking to Wheels and Back to Walking

4. Modes, Roads and Routes: Technologies, Infrastructure, Functions and Interrelatedness

5. Urban, Regional and Inter-City Public Transportation: Policy, Technical, Land Use and Provider Aspects

6. Urban Design for Sustainable and Active Transportation and Healthy Communities

7. Public Policy and Effective Citizen Participation for More Sustainable Transportation: Methods and Examples

8. A New Planning Paradigm: From IntegratedPlanning, Policy and Mobility Management to Repair,Regeneration and Renewal

9. Cities on The Move: GlobalExemplars of More Sustainable Transportation

10. Conclusion: Growing More Exemplars List of Acronyms and Abbreviations.Glossary. Index

20% Discount with this flyer!

2ND EDITION

An Introduction toSustainableTransportationPolicy, Planning and Implementation

Preston L Schiller, Department of Geography andPlanning, Queen’s University (Canada) and Department ofCivil and Environmental Engineering, University ofWashington (Seattle) and Jeffrey R Kenworthy, CurtinUniversity, Perth, Australia and Guest Professor at FrankfurtUniversity of Applied Sciences

The second edition builds and expands upon the highlyacclaimed first edition, with new chapters on urban designand urban, regional and inter-city public transportation, aswell as expanded chapters on automobile dependenceand equity issues; automobile cities and the car culture;the history of sustainable and unsustainable transportation;the interrelatedness of technologies, infrastructure energyand functionalities; and public policy and publicparticipation and exemplary places, people and programsaround the globe. Among the many valuable additions arediscussions of autonomous and electric vehicles, airportcities, urban fabrics, urban heat island effects and mobilityas a service.

20% Discount Available - enter the code FLR40 atcheckout*Hb: 978-1-138-18546-3 | £108.00Pb: 978-1-138-18548-7 | £32.79* Offer cannot be used in conjunction with any other offer or discount and only applies tobooks purchased directly via our website.

For more details, or to request a copy for review, please contact: Ana Karely Maldonado,Marketing Assistant, [email protected]

For more information visit:www.routledge.com/9781138185487

http://www.routledge.com/9781138185487