Transport, Urban

International Encyclopedia of Human Geography

Volumn , Issue , 2009, Pages 465-469

  Loo, B P Y ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF HONG KONG   (Hong Kong)

Author keywords

Alternative fuel vehicles; Automobile oriented development; Congestion pricing; Just in time delivery; Land use; Location efficient strategy; Mass transit systems; Paratransit; Smart growth; Sustainable urban transport; Transit oriented development; Transport demand management; Urban freight distribution system; Walkable communities

Indexed keywords

EID: 85019797343     PISSN: None     EISSN: None     Source Type: Book    
DOI: 10.1016/B978-008044910-4.01039-7     Document Type: Chapter

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