End of the Road : : Reimagining the Street as the Heart of the City /

End of the Road : : Reimagining the Street as the Heart of the City / / William Riggs.

Since the earliest days of civilization, streets have played an important role in shaping society – but what is a street? Is it a living ecosystem, a public space, a social space, an economic space or a combination of these? The focus on automotive travel over the past century has changed the role o...

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Superior document:Title is part of eBook package: De Gruyter Bristol UP/Policy Press Complete eBook-Package 2022
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Riggs, William,
Place / Publishing House:Bristol : : Bristol University Press, , [2022]
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Year of Publication:2022
Language:English
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Physical Description:1 online resource (212 p.) :; 33 Black and White
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Table of Contents:
  • Front Matter
  • Contents
  • List of Figures and Tables
  • Acknowledgments
  • Introduction
  • A Recent History of the Street
  • The Street for Transport
  • The Street as Economic Space
  • The Street as Social Space
  • The Street as Cultural Space
  • The Street as a Natural Space
  • Challenges to Ending the Road
  • Beyond Streets: Integrating Behavior
  • A Window into the Future: New Vehicles, New Streets
  • A Call to Action: Streets as the Heart of the City
  • Natural (Green) Streets – Data Collection Template
  • Pedestrian and Bicycle Volume Data Collection Tool
  • Notes
  • References
  • Index

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