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Author Simpson, Barry J

Title City Centre Planning and Public Transport Case Studies from Britain, West Germany and France
Published Milton : Taylor & Francis Group, 2021

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Description 1 online resource (217 p.)
Series Routledge Library Edtions: Global Transport Planning Ser. ; v.17
Routledge Library Edtions: Global Transport Planning Ser
Contents Cover -- Half Title -- Title Page -- Copyright Page -- Original Title Page -- Original Copyright Page -- Table of Contents -- Preface -- 1 Issues -- Issues Facing City Centres Today -- City Centre Issues and Public Transport -- Britain, West Germany and France -- 2 Central and Local Government -- Requirements for Planning -- Central Government -- State and Local government -- Independence of Local Government -- Conclusions -- 3 Planning and Public Transport Legislation -- Aims and Purposes of Planning -- National Planning -- Regional Planning -- Structure Planning -- Local Planning
Transport Legislation and Plans -- Conclusions -- 4 Physical Planning Principles -- Structure of City Centres -- Principles -- Land Uses and Density -- Bus Stations -- Priority for Public Transport -- Pedestrianization -- Pedestrian Access to Public Transport -- 5 Birmingham and Coventry -- Birmingham -- Structure of the City Centre and Public Transport -- A Public Opinion Survey on the Potential of Public Transport in the City Centre -- Coventry -- Public Transport in the City Centres -- Conclusions -- 6 Lyon, Marseille and Lille -- Public Transport Networks -- Structure of the City Centres
Conclusions -- 7 Hamburg and Frankfurt -- Hamburg -- Frankfurt am Main -- Conclusions -- 8 Bremen and Lübeck -- Bremen -- Lübeck -- Conclusions -- 9 Paris and London -- Paris -- London -- Central London -- Central Paris -- 10 Redditch -- 11 Burnley -- 12 Could Public Transport Revive the City Centre? -- Does the City Centre Need to be Revived? -- Can Public Transport Save the City Centre? -- The City Centre Environment -- Appendix A: A Public Opinion Survey on the Potential for Public Transport in Birmingham City Centre -- Bibliography -- Index
Notes Description based upon print version of record
Form Electronic book
ISBN 9781000364675
1000364674