Towards sustainable urban transport in Singapore: Policy instruments and mobility trends

M Diao - Transport policy, 2019 - Elsevier
In this study, we review a series of policy instruments for sustainable transport in Singapore,
a city-state with significant land constraints and rapid population and economic growth. We …

Managing motorization in sustainable transport planning: the Singapore experience

SS Han - Journal of Transport Geography, 2010 - Elsevier
The primary objective of this paper is to make a connection between the Singapore story of
land transport policy development and the pathway towards sustainable transport planning …

Singapore motorisation restraint and its implications on travel behaviour and urban sustainability

PS Olszewski - Transportation, 2007 - Springer
The example of Singapore shows that rapid urban and economic growth does not have to
bring traffic congestion and pollution. Singapore has chosen to restrain car traffic demand …

Lessons from Asia on sustainable urban transport

P Barter, J Kenworthy, F Laube - Making urban transport sustainable, 2003 - Springer
Urban transport, motorisation and the development of 'automobile dependence'have
become critical factors in the future liveability of cities, not least those in Asia where …

Sustainable, safe, smart—three key elements of Singapore's evolving transport policies

MM Haque, HC Chin, AK Debnath - Transport policy, 2013 - Elsevier
Sustainability, safety and smartness are three key elements of a modern transportation
system. This study illustrates various policy directions and initiatives of Singapore to address …

Sustainable urban transport in the developing world: beyond megacities

D Pojani, D Stead - Sustainability, 2015 - mdpi.com
Megacities have frequently received a disproportionate amount of attention over other sizes
of cities in recent discourse on urban sustainability. In this article, the authors argue that a …

Urban transport sustainability: Asian trends, problems and policy practices

Y Hayashi, K Doi, M Yagishita… - European Journal of …, 2004 - journals.open.tudelft.nl
The paper describes the possible direction of Asian EST, starting with an overview of recent
trends and problems in transport systems within Asia, policy practices are also introduced. It …

Towards sustainable transport policy framework: A rail-based transit system in Klang Valley, Malaysia

I Yusoff, BK Ng, SA Azizan - PloS one, 2021 - journals.plos.org
This study examines the sustainable transport policy framework in the case of railway
development in Klang Valley, Malaysia. It is guided by the main principle that sustainable …

Sustainable urban transportation: Concepts, policies, and methodologies

BP Loo, SY Chow - Journal of urban planning and development, 2006 - ascelibrary.org
It is increasingly recognized that travel is not purely a derived demand but an activity that
also generates positive utility. For example, a recent special issue of Transportation …

Troublesome leisure travel: The contradictions of three sustainable transport policies

E Holden, K Linnerud - Urban studies, 2011 - journals.sagepub.com
Sustainable passenger transport policies are most often directed towards everyday travel
and ignore the large and expanding amount of leisure travel. The paper examines whether …