The Implementation and Effectiveness of Transport Demand Management Measures

Name: The Implementation and Effectiveness of Transport Demand Management Measures
Brand: Taylor & Francis
SKU: 9780754649533
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An International Perspective

By Tom Rye

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The Implementation and Effectiveness of Transport Demand Management Measures addresses the global challenges of congestion and traffic-related pollution in urban areas. Through 12 research-based chapters, it examines market and non-market measures designed to reduce congestion, drawing on international case studies. The book highlights the benefits, effectiveness, and implementation challenges of various Transport Demand Management (TDM) tools, offering insights from global experts.
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This book is well suited for transport professionals, policy makers, academics, and students focused on urban planning and transport management who seek a detailed understanding of demand management strategies and their implementation challenges.

Congestion and traffic-related pollution are increasingly becoming major issues in towns and cities world-wide. This book deals with carefully selected market and non-market based measures to reduce congestion, and their implementation and effectiveness in tackling the problem.

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Congestion and traffic-related pollution are increasingly becoming major issues in towns and cities world-wide. The Implementation and Effectiveness of Transport Demand Management Measures deals with carefully selected market and non-market based measures to reduce congestion, and their implementation and effectiveness in tackling the problem.

The book features a multi-authored research-based text comprising 12 individual chapters that draw upon relevant case studies. The authors were specifically chosen for their global expertise in terms of the respective Demand Management Tools.

Drawing on international case studies, the book details the role played internationally by selected Transport Demand Management (TDM) measures in dealing with both congestion and traffic-related pollution in urban areas, focusing on their relative merits and in particular their effectiveness and the issues surrounding implementation.

Book Hero Magic summarised reviews for this book. While it's new and still learning, it may not be perfect - your feedback is welcome! HOW HAS THIS BEEN REVIEWED?

Experts praise the book for its relevance and clarity. Harry Geerlings of Erasmus University Rotterdam calls it an important resource combining theoretical analysis with practical applications, valuable for both professionals and education. Phil Charles from the University of Queensland highlights its concise coverage of road user charging and its role in policy development. The Journal of Transport Geography commends it for enhancing understanding of TDM measures and supporting policy advocacy.

Book Details

INFORMATION

ISBN: 9780754649533

Publisher: Taylor & Francis Ltd

Format: Hardback

Date Published: 28 November 2008

Country: United Kingdom

Imprint: Routledge

Contributors:

Edited by Stephen Ison

Audience: General / adult, Tertiary education

DIMENSIONS

Width: 156.0mm

Height: 234.0mm

Weight: 635g

Pages: 274

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About the Author

Dr Stephen Ison, Transport Studies Group, Department of Civil and Building Engineering, Loughborough University, UK and Dr Tom Rye, School of the Built Environment/Transport Research Institute, Napier University, UK. Stephen Ison, Tom Rye, Stephen Potter, Kenneth Button, Henry Vega, David Gillen, David BanisterCharles Raux, Donald Shoup, William Young, Stuart Meek, John Preston, Glenn Lyons, Sendy Farag, Hebba Haddad, Marcus Enoch, Lian Zhang.