Casualty reduction or danger reduction: conflicting approaches or means to achieve the same ends?

Transport Policy

Volumn 5, Issue 3, 1998, Pages 185-192

  Tight, Miles ^a   Page, Matthew ^a   Wolinski, Alan ^b   Dixey, Rachael ^c  

^a UNIVERSITY OF LEEDS   (United Kingdom)

^b LEEDS CITY COUNCIL   (United Kingdom)

^c LEEDS METROPOLITAN UNIVERSITY   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ACCIDENT PREVENTION; TRANSPORTATION PLANNING; TRANSPORTATION SAFETY;

UNITED KINGDOM;

EID: 0032105262     PISSN: 0967070X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0967-070X(98)00016-X     Document Type: Article

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