Strategies for sustainable urban and transport development in Nigeria

Transport Policy

Volumn 4, Issue 4, 1997, Pages 237-245

  Akinbami, J F K ^a   Fadare, S O ^a  

^a OBAFEMI AWOLOWO UNIVERSITY   (Nigeria)

Author keywords

Strategies; Sustainable development; Transport; Urban development

Indexed keywords

QUALITY OF LIFE; SUSTAINABLE DEVELOPMENT; TRANSPORT DEVELOPMENT; TRANSPORT PLANNING; URBAN DEVELOPMENT; URBAN TRANSPORT;

NIGERIA;

EID: 0031395028     PISSN: 0967070X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0967-070X(97)00022-X     Document Type: Article

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