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Title Access to destinations / edited by David M. Levinson and Kevin J. Krizek.

Publication Info. Amsterdam ; Boston : Elsevier, 2005.

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Edition 1st ed.
Description 1 online resource (414 pages) : illustrations, maps
Physical Medium polychrome
Description text file
Note Papers from an interdisciplinary conference held Nov. 2004 at the Center for Transportation Studies, University of Minnesota.
Bibliography Includes bibliographical references and index.
Contents Cover -- TABLE OF CONTENTS -- The Machine for Access -- Congestion and Its Extent -- Congestion and Its Discontents -- Place-based versus People-based Accessibility -- The Transportation-Land Use Policy Connection -- Perspectives on Accessibility and Travel -- Planning for Accessibility, In Theory and In Practice -- Current Determinants of Residential Location Choices -- Evaluating Measures of Job-Housing Proximity -- Examining the Spatial and Social Variation in Employment Accessibility -- Parcel-level Measure of Public Transit Accessibility to Destinations -- Paving New Ground -- Accessibility and Freight: Transportation and Land Use -- Accessibility in the Iuci2 Urban Simulation Model -- An Accessibility Framework for Evaluating Transport Policies -- Modeling Accessibility in Urban Transportation Networks -- Accessibility and Spatial Development in Switzerland -- Parking and Accessibility -- Index -- Last Page.
Summary Much of land use and transportation planning aims to reduce traffic congestion. Comprehensive and policy relevant measures useful to land-use and transportation planning need to capture both land use and travel dimensions. This book focuses on the science and policy around the multi-modal concept of accessibility.
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Subject Urban transportation policy -- Congresses.
Urban transportation policy.
Land use, Urban -- Government policy -- Congresses.
Land use, Urban -- Government policy.
Land use, Urban.
Traffic congestion -- Congresses.
Traffic congestion.
Local transit -- Congresses.
Local transit.
Genre/Form Electronic books.
Conference papers and proceedings.
Conference papers and proceedings.
Added Author Levinson, David M., 1967-
Krizek, Kevin J.
Other Form: Print version: Access to destinations. 1st ed. Amsterdam ; Boston : Elsevier, 2005 0080446787 (OCoLC)64035299
ISBN 0080460550 (electronic book)
9780080460550 (electronic book)
0080446787 (Cloth)
9780080446783