Partnering to improve public transport in developing countries

Proceedings of the Institution of Civil Engineers: Transport

Volumn 160, Issue 4, 2007, Pages 179-189

  Sohail, Muhammad ^a   Maunder, David A C ^b  

^a LOUGHBOROUGH UNIVERSITY   (United Kingdom)

^b TRANSPORT RESEARCH LABORATORY   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Developing countries; Public private partnerships; Transport management

Indexed keywords

DEVELOPING COUNTRIES; EMPLOYMENT; INVESTMENTS; PUBLIC POLICY;

POLICYMAKERS; PUBLIC PRIVATE PARTNERSHIPS; PUBLIC TRANSPORT; TRANSPORT MANAGEMENT;

TRANSPORTATION;

DEVELOPING WORLD; PARTNERSHIP APPROACH; PUBLIC TRANSPORT; TRANSPORTATION DEVELOPMENT;

AFRICA; ASIA; COLOMBO; DAR ES SALAAM [TANZANIA]; EAST AFRICA; EURASIA; FAISALABAD; KARACHI; PAKISTAN; PUNJAB [PAKISTAN]; SIND; SOUTH ASIA; SRI LANKA; SUB-SAHARAN AFRICA; TANZANIA; WESTERN PROVINCE [SRI LANKA];

EID: 36048994074     PISSN: 0965092X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1680/tran.2007.160.4.179     Document Type: Article

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