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Curbing traffic : the human case for fewer cars in our lives / Melissa Bruntlett and Chris Bruntlett.

Bruntlett, Melissa, (author.). Bruntlett, Chris, (author.).

Summary:
In Curbing Traffic: The Human Case for Fewer Cars in Our Lives, Melissa and Chris Bruntlett chronicle their experience living in the Netherlands and the benefits that result from treating cars as visitors rather than owners of the road. They weave their personal story with research and interviews with experts and Delft locals to help readers share the experience of living in a city designed for people.

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  • ISBN: 1642831654
  • ISBN: 9781642831658
  • Physical Description: 226 pages : illustrations ; 23 cm
  • Publisher: Washington, DC : Island Press, [2021]

Content descriptions

Bibliography, etc. Note:
Includes bibliographical references (page 223-226).
Formatted Contents Note:
Introduction: Living the "Low-Car" City -- The child friendly city -- The connected city -- The trusting city -- The feminist city -- The hearing city -- The therapeutic city -- The accesible city -- The prosperous city -- The resilient city -- The aging city -- Conclusion: Exportiing the "Low-Car" City.
Subject: Traffic engineering > Netherlands > Delft.
Urban transportation > Netherlands > Delft.
Sustainable urban development > Netherlands > Delft.

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  • 1 of 1 copy available at Berks County. (Show)
  • 1 of 1 copy available at RACC.

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RACC New - HE363.N22 B78 2021 (Text) 33624024982389 New Available -


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