I.T.S and sustainable mobility under JNNURM initiatives in India: proceedings

By: Material type: TextTextPublication details: New Delhi 2007 Institute of Urban Transport Description: 118 pSubject(s): DDC classification:
  • 388.40954
Summary: India is one of the emerging urban economies in the world. Rapid urbanization has generated corresponding increase in travel demand but the transport infrastructure development has not kept pace with the increased travel demand. The share of public transport vehicles has declined. Non motorized transport seems to have lost its earlier importance in the largest metropolises. There have also been problems of deteriorating air quality due to automobile exhausts and an increased incidence of road accidents. The increased consumption of petroleum fuels also impacts energy security of the nation. This proceeding contains deferent themes of the subject like, Sustainable transport and urban form, urban transport and social and environmental issues, Sustainable transport policies- legal, financial and institutional issues, and Sustainable transport technologies.India is one of the emerg
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India is one of the emerging urban economies in the world. Rapid urbanization has generated corresponding increase in travel demand but the transport infrastructure development has not kept pace with the increased travel demand. The share of public transport vehicles has declined. Non motorized transport seems to have lost its earlier importance in the largest metropolises. There have also been problems of deteriorating air quality due to automobile exhausts and an increased incidence of road accidents. The increased consumption of petroleum fuels also impacts energy security of the nation. This proceeding contains deferent themes of the subject like, Sustainable transport and urban form, urban transport and social and environmental issues, Sustainable transport policies- legal, financial and institutional issues, and Sustainable transport technologies.India is one of the emerg

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