Beyond mobility : planning cities for people and places /: planning cities for people and places. (2017)

• Record Type: Book
• Further Information: Note: Robert Cervero, Erick Guerra, and Stefan Al.
• Other Names: Cervero, Robert; Guerra, Erick; Al, Stefan
• Contents: PrefaceChapter 1: Introduction: Urban RecalibrationChallenges to Creating Sustainable and Just CitiesThe Case for Moving Beyond MobilityContexts for Urban RecalibrationEmerging Opportunities and ChallengesPart One: Making the CaseChapter 2: Better CommunitiesEnhancing Social Capital and SociabilityShared Spaces, Complete Streets, and SafetyPublic Health and WalkabilitySocial Equity, Diversity, and OpportunityChapter 3: Better EnvironmentsDefining Sustainable Cities and TransportReducing Oil DependenceThe Climate Challenge: Decarbonizing Cities and TransportLocal PollutionEnvironmental Mitigation and Urban RecalibrationChapter 4: Better EconomiesLifestyle Preferences and EconomicsThe Big PictureAccess and Land MarketsTransport Infrastructure in the Global SouthRoad Restraints, Pedestrianization, and Economic PerformanceUrban Amenities and NaturePart Two: Contexts and CasesChapter 5: Urban TransformationsDockland ConversionsLondon DocklandsKop van Zuid, RotterdamCanalside, BuffaloRedevelopment of Warehouse DistrictsSouthside Charlotte, North Carolina22@, BarcelonaRail-to-Greenway ConversionsThe High LineThe Atlanta BeltLineThe Great Allegheny PassageGleisdeieck ParkChapter 6: Suburban TransformationsOffice Park RetrofitsBishop Ranch, San Ramon, CaliforniaHacienda, Pleasanton, CaliforniaCottle Transit Village, San Jose, CaliforniaEdge City to Suburban TOD: Tysons, VirginiaRevamped Malls and Shopping CentersChapter 7: Transit Oriented DevelopmentThe TOD Process: Planning and TypologiesNode versus PlaceNodes of AccessTODs as PlacesTOD Planning and Typologies in PortlandTOD Design and GuidelinesThe TOD StandardPlace Identity: Oakland's Fruitvale StationThe Pearl District, Portland, Oregon: Streetcar-Oriented DevelopmentThe Beaverton Round, Portland, Oregon: TOD's Market LimitsHong Kong: Rail Development, Place-making and ProfiteeringMTRC and R+PR+P and TODConnecting Places in Other TOD Place TypesGreen TODsKid-Friendly TODsTOD as Adaptive Re-use: Experiences from DallasChapter 8: Road ContractionTraffic CalmingCar-Free DistrictsRoad DietingGreen ConnectorsRoadway Deconstruction and ReassignmentsFreeway Deconstruction and Urban Regeneration in SeoulUrban ReclamationImproved Transit ConnectivityCapitalizing the Benefits of the CGC GreenwaySan Francisco's Freeway to Boulevard ConversionsNeighborhood ImpactsTraffic and Safety ImpactsPart Three: Looking ForwardChapter 9: The Global SouthTransit CitiesNon-Motorized CitiesMotorcycle CitiesDesigning for a Planet of SuburbsImproving Suburban ConditionsSuburban UpgradingPlanning for SuburbsEnabling Mortgage MarketsOrganic Place-makingDesigning for a Transit MetropolisTransit and TOD Challenges in ChinaBus Rapid TransitThe TransMilenio Experience (Bogotá, Colombia)Experiences in Ahmedabad, IndiaBRT-Land Use Integration in GuangzhouBRT in IndonesiaCiudad Azteca: a Different Kind of TODMedellin MetrocableChapter 10: Emerging TechnologiesRide-hailing and Shared-Ride ServicesDriverless cars: the elephant in the roomThe State of Driverless CarsSafetyExpanding Transit OptionsA Parking RevolutionFreight Movement in CitesCommunication TechnologiesThe Realm of PossibilityChapter 11: Toward Sustainable Urban FuturesDensity and DesignMegatrends and Urban FuturesAging SocietiesShifting Lifestyle Preferences and the Millennials21st Century EmploymentBeyond Mobility MetricsMobility and SustainabilityAccessibilityLivabilityAffordabilityInclusive CitiesSelected BibliographyNotesIndex.
• Publisher Details: Washington : Island Press
• Publication Date: 2017
• Extent: 1 online resource
• Subjects: 307.1216; Environment; City planning -- Social aspects; City planning -- Environmental aspects; City planning -- Economic aspects; Land use, Urban; Urban transportation; City planning -- Economic aspects; City planning -- Environmental aspects; City planning -- Social aspects; Land use, Urban; Urban transportation; Technology & Engineering -- Power Resources -- General; Political Science -- Public Policy -- City Planning & Urban Development; Power generation & distribution; Regional & area planning; Environmental sciences; Regional planning; Science -- Environmental Science; The environment; Electronic books
• Languages: English
• ISBNs: 9781610918350; 1610918355; 9781610919289; 1610919289
• Notes: Note: Print version record.
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