Cities on the move : a World Bank urban transport strategy review /

The report's objectives i) to better understand the nature and magnitude of urban transport problems, particularly in respect of the poor, and ii) to articulate a strategy by which the World Bank and other agencies can assist national and city governments to address these problems. The first pa...

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Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Gwilliam, Ken
Format: Book
Published: Washington, D.C. : World Bank, 2002
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Table of Contents:
  • Executive summary
  • 1. Context for the review
  • 2. Urban transport and city development
  • 3. Urban transport and poverty reduction
  • 4. Transport and the urban environment
  • 5. Urban transport safety and security
  • 6. The urban road system
  • 7. Public road passenger transport
  • 8. Mass rapid transit
  • 9. The role of nonmotorized transport
  • 10. Urban transport pricing and finance
  • 11. Strengthening urban transport institutions
  • 12. Meeting the development challenges: how can the bank contribute?
  • Appendix
  • Bibliography.