Understanding cities comprehensively as systems is a costly challenge and is typically not feasible for policy makers. Nevertheless, focusing on some key systemic characteristics of …
Vehicle miles travelled (VMT) is a primary performance indicator for land use and transportation, bringing with it both positive and negative externalities. This study updates …
B Lee, Y Lee - Journal of the American Planning Association, 2013 - Taylor & Francis
Problem, research strategy, and findings: A shift toward more sustainable transportation requires both adequate pricing of externalities from driving and supportive land use policies …
We quantify the importance of early action to tackle urban sprawl. We focus on the long-term nature of infrastructure decisions, specifically local roadways, which can lock in greenhouse …
Planning at a metropolitan scale is important for effective management of urban growth, transportation systems, air quality, and watershed and green-spaces. It is fundamental to …
S Proost, K Van Dender - Review of Environmental …, 2011 - journals.uchicago.edu
This article examines long-term trends and broad policy options and challenges related to the road transport sector and its congestion and environmental impacts. A brief review of …
R Ewing, S Hamidi, F Gallivan… - Transportation …, 2013 - journals.sagepub.com
Vehicle miles traveled (VMT) is the primary determinant of traffic congestion, vehicle crashes, greenhouse gas emissions, and other effects of transportation. Two previous …
Y Rofè, T Pashtan, J Hornik - Sustainable cities and society, 2017 - Elsevier
This study uses conjoint analysis to evaluate the preferences of prospective homebuyers in Israel for sustainable urban neighbourhoods. The results reveal that from the variables …
A brief review of long run projections of demand for road transport suggests that problems related to road network congestion and greenhouse gas emissions are likely to become …