This book addresses the links between transport and sustainable urban development, from
an analysis of the global picture to issues in transport and energy intensity, public policy and …

In a world seeking to tackle global environmental problems such as climate change, the
importance of local and national institutional change to deal most effectively with these …

Urban areas, home to more than half of the world's population, face unprecedented transport
and mobility challenges. With rapid population and economic growth, demands for urban …

ïThis edited collection is a rare treat for anyone with an interest in securing a sustainable
transport future for the developing world... Such a book is most definitely both necessary and …

Sustainability is tough, both in terms of how to define it and in terms of bringing it about in
reality. Rather than becoming entangled in complicated definitions of the concept, it is better …

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 …

ÔFor a thorough and thoughtful perspective on what it will take to de-carbonize cities of the
future, this book is a must-read. Technology alone, we are told, will not create the post …

This paper examines the concept and implementation of sustainable transport. It traces
efforts to define and operationalize the notion of sustainable transport in the urban context …

In visions of idealised societies, transport is often a prominent component. Le Corbusier's
Contemporary City famously depicts futuristic superhighways, but also features a railway …

Societies gain enormous benefits from travel, as economies have become more globalised
and as the new communications infrastructure allows international networking and travel at …