Accessibility analysis and transport planning : challenges for Europe and North America / edited by Karst T. Geurs, University of Twente,the Netherlands ; Kevin J. Krizek, University of Colorado, Boulder, USA ; Aura Reggiani, University of Bologna, Italy

Geurs, Karst T. [HerausgeberIn] ; Krizek, Kevin J. *1971-* [HerausgeberIn] ; Reggiani, Aura [HerausgeberIn]

Englisch

Cheltenham, U.K ; Northampton, MA, USA : Edward Elgar, 2012

1 Online-Ressource (xi, 300 pages) : diagrams, maps

978-1-78100-011-3 : e-book

Weitere Ausgaben: 978-1-78100-010-6 (Druckausgabe) : hardback

DOI: 10.4337/9781781000113

*Verkehrsmittel / Zugang / Nordamerika / Europa

*People with disabilities -- Transportation -- Europe ; People with disabilities -- Transportation -- North America ; Transportation -- Europe -- Planning ; Transportation -- North America -- Planning

*Electronic books

Klassifikation der Library of Congress: HV3022

Regensburger Verbund-Klassifikation: QR 860: Q Wirtschaftswissenschaften / QR Gewerbepolitik. Einzelne Wirtschaftszweige / QR 500-QR 870 Industrie, Bergbau, Handel, Dienstleistungen, Handwerk / QR 800-QR 870 Verkehrswesen / Stadtverkehrsprobleme

pt. I. Accessibility concepts : new approaches -- pt. II. Dimensions of local accessibility -- pt. III. Economic valuation of accessibility effects -- pt. IV. Accessibility, social equity and exclusion -- pt. V. Transport planning and accessibility measurements.

Accessibility is a concept central to integrated transport and land use planning. The goal of improving accessibility for all modes, for all people, has made its way into mainstream transport policy and planning in communities worldwide. This unique and fascinating book introduces new accessibility approaches to transport planning across Europe and the United States