Urban Transport XIX
Author | : C. A. Brebbia |
Publisher | : WIT Press |
Total Pages | : 861 |
Release | : 2013-05-01 |
ISBN-10 | : 9781845647162 |
ISBN-13 | : 1845647165 |
Rating | : 4/5 (62 Downloads) |
Book excerpt: This book contains the papers presented at the nineteenth annual International Conference on Urban Transport and the Environment. The papers cover research on how to minimise ecological and environmental impacts from urban transportation systems, make them sustainable, and use them to improve the socio-economic fabric of the city. Papers also address the concerns about the safety, security and efficiency of the systems.Topics covered include: Urban transport planning and Management; Transportation demand analysis; Traffic integration and control; Intelligent transport systems; Transport modelling and simulation; Land use and transport integration; Public transport systems; Environmental and ecological aspects; Air and noise pollution; Safety and security; Energy and transport fuels; Economic and social impact; and Advanced transport systems.