How to have sustainable transportation without making people drive less or give up suburban living

Journal of Urban Planning and Development

Volumn 140, Issue 4, 2014, Pages

  Delucchi, Mark ^a   Kurani, Kenneth S ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA   (United States)

Author keywords

Automobile; Automobility; Design; Energy; Land use; Planning; Suburban; Sustainable; Transportation; Urban

Indexed keywords

AUTOMOBILES; CLIMATE CHANGE; DESIGN; ECONOMICS; KINETIC ENERGY; KINETICS; LAND USE; PLANNING; SUSTAINABLE DEVELOPMENT; TRAFFIC CONGESTION; TRANSPORTATION;

AUTOMOBILITY; ENERGY; SUBURBAN; SUSTAINABLE; URBAN;

URBAN TRANSPORTATION;

AUTOMOBILE; CYCLE TRANSPORT; ESTHETICS; KINETIC ENERGY; LAND USE; SUBURBAN AREA; SUSTAINABILITY; TRANSPORTATION INFRASTRUCTURE; URBAN PLANNING; WALKING;

EID: 84910675806     PISSN: 07339488     EISSN: 19435444     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1061/(ASCE)UP.1943-5444.0000172     Document Type: Article

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