Transport Planning

• Topics

  • Transport issues and options
  • Local area traffic generation
  • Car dependency
  • Accessibility
  • Land use urban form and determinants of travel
  • Integrated land use and transport
  • Planning for the pedestrian and cyclist
  • Planning for roads
  • Planning for public transport
  • Institutional arrangements
  • Government agencies: Who does What?
  • Implementation - A plan for change

• Study resources

  • Instructional Methods

    • Disscusion forum/Discussion Board
    • Online assignment submission
    • Standard Media
    • Web links

  • Online Materials

    • Resources and Links
    • Printable format materials

In order to enrol in this subject, you must be accepted into one of the following degrees:

Elective

• CUR-URP-MAS-2018
• OUA-PSU-GCE-2018
• CUR-PRM-MAS-2018

Special requirements

No special requirements

Examine the relationship between land use, urban form and travel behaviour, including the policy and institutional contexts related to the planning and regulation of multi-modal urban transport systems. Review integrated land use and transport planning approaches to achieve more sustainable cities and development.

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• Survey (30%)
• Integrated Planning solutions (40%)
• Essay (30%)

Textbooks are subject to change within the academic year. Students are advised to purchase their books no earlier than one to two months before the start of a subject.

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