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Town and Infrastructure Planning for Safety and Urban Quality :

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1351173332

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1351173340

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1351173359

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1351173367

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9781351173339

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9781351173346

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9781351173353

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9781351173360

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9780815387312

Title Proper

Town and Infrastructure Planning for Safety and Urban Quality :

General Material Designation

[Book]

Other Title Information

Proceedings of the XXIII International Conference on Living and Walking in Cities (LWC 2017), June 15-16, 2017, Brescia, Italy /

First Statement of Responsibility

editor, Michèle Pezzagno.

Edition Statement

First edition.

Place of Publication, Distribution, etc.

Boca Raton, FL :

Name of Publisher, Distributor, etc.

CRC Press,

Date of Publication, Distribution, etc.

2018.

Specific Material Designation and Extent of Item

1 online resource :

Other Physical Details

text file, PDF

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Includes bibliographical references and index.

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Cover; Half Title; Title Page; Copyright Page; Table of Contents; Preface; Scientific committee; Introduction; A safer mobility for a better town: The need of new concepts to promote walking and cycling; Best practices and case studies to improve urban quality through mobility management, shaping public spaces and road safety policies; Improving urban quality through mobility management: What is the right balance of encouragements, incentives and restraints?; Different viewpoints on improving safety: Enforcement, planning, modal shifts, integrated policies

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Against traffic engineering axioms. A change in the hierarchy of the priorities of the city transport planning: Slow mobility and public transport to change user behavior for safety purposesPromoting buses to increase walkability; Cycling in Amsterdam, if you can do it here, you'll do it anywhere; Making walking and cycling on Europe's roads safer; Advancing safe system: The need for realistic goals; Some general considerations and examples in the field of road safety; Urban regeneration. A focus on walkability; The Active City perspective

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Elements towards the protection and promotion of urban spaces in the historical city: The study of the historic center of BresciaThe queensway of New York city. A proposal for sustainable mobility in queens; Beyond the street: An urban regeneration project for the Porta Milano district in Brescia; GIS-based monitoring and evaluation system as an urban planning tool to enhance the quality of pedestrian mobility in Parma; Town planning management: Accessibility to personal care service; Vulnerable road users

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New mobilities and territorial complexity: Is the promotion of sustainable mobility risk-free for cities? The case of Strasbourg, FranceBoosting and planning soft mobility; Innovations in cycling mobility for sustainable cities; Sustainable mobility in the functional mix of the urban project; Cities alive: Towards a walking world; Re-shaping a post-seismic re-construction district through cycling infrastructures. The case of Monterusciello; Integrated land use and transport planning. Methodological approaches and case studies

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The city of images. Urban mobility policies and extra-small tactical projects for promoting quality of urban life of people with ASD (Autism Spectrum Disorder)Safety evaluation of urban streets with mixed land use: Examining the role of early stage of planning; An identification of infrastructure measures to improve elderly pedestrian safety in towns in Israel; Using multiple correspondence analysis to improve safety in interaction between road transit and public spaces

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"Today, citizens advocate greater environmental sustainability, better services and the improvement of urban quality by promoting safer mobility, especially for the most vulnerable road users. Addressing these issues, Town and Infrastructure Planning for Safety and Urban Quality contains papers presented at the XXIII International Conference "Living and Walking in Cities" (Brescia, Italy, 15-16 June 2017). The contributions discuss town planning issues, look at best practices and research findings across the broad spectrum of urban and transport planning, with particular attention to the safety of pedestrians in the city. The main topics of the book are:- Urban regeneration. A focus on walkability (vulnerable road users; boosting and planning soft mobility)- Road safety and urban planning - vulnerable road users: planning for safety (integrated land use and transport planning; methodological approaches and case studies; integrated tools for town and transport planning; shaping public spaces and walkability; transport solutions for tourism)- Innovative and traditional solutions for Italian cities- Extra-European approaches to town and infrastructure planning- Different perspectives in road safety: prevention, infrastructure, sharing- Advances in road safetyTown and Infrastructure Planning for Safety and Urban Quality is a powerful plea for a multi-disciplinary and comprehensive approach to urban mobility and planning, and will be of interest to academics, consultants and practitioners interested in these areas."--Provided by publisher.

Source for Acquisition/Subscription Address

Ingram Content Group

Stock Number

9781351173353

International Standard Book Number

9781351173346

Cities and towns.

Infrastructure (Economics)

Transportation geography.

Urban geography.

Cities and towns.

Infrastructure (Economics)

TECHNOLOGY & ENGINEERING-- Civil-- Transport.

Transportation geography.

Urban geography.

POL002000

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TEC009160

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Pezzagno, Michèle

Date of Transaction

20200822134941.0

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