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Cycling and sustainability

This title explores the reasons for difficulties in making cycling mainstream in many cultures, despite its claims for being one of the most sustainable forms of transport
Print Book, English, ©2012
Emerald, Bingley, ©2012
viii, 335 pages : illustrations, maps ; 24 cm.
9781780522982, 1780522983
756593002
People
Environment
Economy. Introduction / Parkin
Cycling Cultures in Northern Europe: From 'Golden Age' to 'Renaissance' / Trine Agervig Carstensen, Anne-Katrin Ebert
Women Cycling Through the Life Course: An Australian Case Study / Jennifer Bonham, Anne Wilson
The Role of Advocacy and Activism / Rachel Aldred
Cycling, Urban Form and Cities: What do We Know and How should We Respond? / Kevin J. Krizek
Network Planning and Infrastructure Design / John Parkin, Glen Koorey
Evolution of Urban Bicycle Transport Policy in China / Pan Haixiao
Cycling in Developing Countries: Context, Challenges and Policy Relevant Research / Mark Brussel, Mark Zuidgeest
Understanding and Promoting Bicycle Use: Insights from Psychological Research / Sebastian Bamberg
The Benefits of Cycling: Viewing Cyclists as Travellers rather than Non-motorists / Maria Börjesson, Jonas Eliasson
Private Interventions in a Public Service: An Analysis of Public Bicycle Schemes / Benoît Beroud, Esther Anaya
Conclusion: Towards a Revolution in Cycling / Dave Horton, John Parkin