| Description |
xiii, 393 pages : illustrations ; 23 cm. |
| Series |
Urban and industrial environments
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Urban and industrial environments.
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| Bibliography |
Includes bibliographical references and index. |
| Contents |
Introduction: Cycling for sustainable transport / John Pucher, Ralph Buehler -- International overview: cycling trends in Western Europe, North America, and Australia / Ralph Buehler, John Pucher -- Health benefits of cycling / Jan Garrard, Chris Rissel, Adrian Bauman -- Effective speed: cycling because it's "faster" / Paul Tranter -- Developments in bicycle equipment and its role in promoting cycling as a travel mode / Kristin Lovejoy, Susan Handy -- Bicycling infrastructure for mass cycling: a transatlantic comparison / Peter G. Furth -- Cycling safety / Peter L. Jacobsen, Harry Rutter -- Integration of cycling with public transportation / John Pucher, Ralph Buehler -- Bikesharing across the globe / Susan A. Shaheen, Stacey Guzman, Hua Zhang -- Women and cycling / Jan Garrard, Susan Handy, Jennifer Dill -- Children and cycling / Noreen C. McDonald -- Cycling in small cities / Susan Handy, Eva Heinen, Kevin J. Krizek -- Big city cycling in Europe, North America, and Australia / Ralph Buehler, John Pucher -- Cycling in megacities: London, Paris, New York, and Tokyo / John Pucher, Emmanuel de Lanversin, Takahiro Suzuki, John Whitelegg -- Promoting cycling for daily travel: conclusions and lessons from across the globe / John Pucher, Ralph Buehler. |
| Subject |
Cycling -- Handbooks, manuals, etc.
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Cycling. |
| Genre/Form |
Handbooks and manuals.
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| Subject |
City traffic -- Handbooks, manuals, etc.
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City traffic. |
| Genre/Form |
Handbooks and manuals.
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| Added Author |
Pucher, John R.
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Buehler, Ralph.
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| Other Form: |
Online version: City cycling. Cambridge, Mass. : MIT Press, c2012 0262305917 9780262306836 (OCoLC)813932070 |
| ISBN |
9780262517812 paperback alkaline paper |
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0262517817 paperback alkaline paper |
| Standard No. |
40021530573 |
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