Mainstreaming sustainable urban transport: Putting the pieces together

Urban Transport in the Developing World: A Handbook of Policy and Practice

Volumn , Issue , 2011, Pages 548-588

  Zegras, Christopher ^a  

^a MASSACHUSETTS INSTITUTE OF TECHNOLOGY   (United States)

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