The challenge of sustainable mobility in urban planning and urban development: A comparative study
All authors:
Naess, P.
Naess, P.
Host organisation:
Aalborg University
Aalborg University
Publication year: 2011
Published in:
VREF, Smaller Project 2006-33
VREF, Smaller Project 2006-33
Research theme:
Transport Planning & Governance Systems
Keywords:
sustainable mobility, urban planning, urban development, policy formulation
sustainable mobility, urban planning, urban development, policy formulation
Type:
Final Report
Final Report
Summary:
This project was a study of how the challenge of sustainable mobility has been dealt with in urban planning and urban development during the period since the 1990s in the Scandinavian capitals Copenhagen and Oslo and the Chinese provincial capital Hangzhou. The study has investigated and compared the ways planners and decision_makers in these three cities have understood, interpreted, formulated policies and finally acted in relation to transport and land_use in a sustainability context during the period since 1990, with an aim to explain reasons for key similarities and differences.
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2012-03-19
Håkan Frisinger Award ceremony 2011 at Chalmers Hus, Gothenburg, Sweden
The Håkan Frisinger Foundation for Transportation Research has awarded its 2011 scholarship to Professor Annika Stensson Trigell, Director of the Centre of Vehicle Engineering Research at KTH, Royal Institute of Technology in Stockholm. Chosen by the Volvo Research and Education Foundations, the...
Håkan Frisinger Award ceremony 2011 at Chalmers Hus, Gothenburg, Sweden
The Håkan Frisinger Foundation for Transportation Research has awarded its 2011 scholarship to Professor Annika Stensson Trigell, Director of the Centre of Vehicle Engineering Research at KTH, Royal Institute of Technology in Stockholm. Chosen by the Volvo Research and Education Foundations, the...
2012-02-07
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