Transit Oriented Development and Sustainable Cities

Edited by Richard D. Knowles and Fiona Ferbrache

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Abstract: This book provides new dimensions and a contemporary focus on sustainable transport, urban regeneration and development in eight countries spanning four continents at different stages of development. It examines the role of transit oriented development (TOD) in improving urban sustainability and providing different transport choices, exploring how these can be implemented in modern cities.

Keywords: Economics and Finance; Environment; Geography; Politics and Public Policy Urban and Regional Studies (search for similar items in EconPapers)
Date: 2019
ISBN: 9781788971706
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Chapters in this book:

Ch 1 Introduction to Transit Oriented Development and Sustainable Cities: Economics, Community and Methods , pp 1-10

Richard D. Knowles and Fiona Ferbrache

Ch 2 New stations and transit oriented development in three United States rail corridors , pp 12-28

Matthieu Schorung

Ch 3 Development of transit oriented development in Dubai City and the Gulf States , pp 29-50

Nasma Hannawi, Peter Jones and Helena Titheridge

Ch 4 Exploring the potential of light rail transit to encourage urban regeneration and support more sustainable commuting to and from Valletta , pp 51-65

Maria Attard

Ch 5 Funding public transport in Turin with transit oriented development land value capture , pp 66-79

Gualtiero Bonvino

Ch 6 Transit oriented development in Montréal: past, present and future , pp 80-95

Pierre Barrieau

Ch 7 Effects of transit oriented development in Denver, Colorado, USA , pp 96-117

Andrew R. Goetz

Ch 8 Neighbourhood change around heavy rail transit stations: the case of three US cities , pp 119-135

Adam Miner, Elizabeth C. Delmelle and Isabelle Nilsson

Ch 9 Planning an effective transport system: learning from resident transit use behaviour and perspectives , pp 136-150

Devon McAslan

Ch 10 Transit oriented development in Buenos Aires, Argentina: comparing Puerto Madero and the Microcentro , pp 151-170

David Keeling

Ch 11 The assessment of transit oriented developments using microsimulation models , pp 172-185

Tara Tanoz-Sargeant

Ch 12 Implementing transit oriented development in Greater London , pp 186-197

Enrica Papa

Ch 13 Paratransit as a feeder to mass transit in Manila, Philippines , pp 198-216

Daniel Mabazza

Ch 14 Conclusions , pp 218-224

Richard D. Knowles and Fiona Ferbrache

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