Accessibility Analysis and Transport Planning

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Accessibility Analysis and Transport Planning is written by Karst T. Geurs and published by Edward Elgar Publishing. It's available with International Standard Book Number or ISBN identification 1781000115 (ISBN 10) and 9781781000113 (ISBN 13).

Accessibility is a concept central to integrated transport and land use planning. The goal of improving accessibility Ð for all modes, for all people Ð has made its way into mainstream transport policy and planning in communities worldwide. This unique book introduces new accessibility approaches to transport planning across Europe and the United States. The expert contributors present advanced interdisciplinary approaches in accessibility research and modelling with best practices in accessibility planning and evaluation, to better support integrated transport and land-use policy-making. This book will prove an absorbing read for scholars, researchers and students working on accessibility issues across different academic fields including transport geography, spatial economics and social science. Transport and urban planners will also find the book to be an invaluable reference tool.