Does accessibility planning address what matters? A review of current practice and practitioner perspectives

Research in Transportation Business and Management

Volumn 2, Issue , 2011, Pages 3-11

  Curl, Angela ^a   Nelson, John D ^a   Anable, Jillian ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF ABERDEEN   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Accessibility measures; Accessibility planning; Local transport planning

Indexed keywords

EID: 84880511293     PISSN: 22105395     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.rtbm.2011.07.001     Document Type: Article

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