Humanizing cities through car-free city development and transformation

Rahma M. Doheim (Assiut University, Egypt & University of Business and Technology, Saudi Arabia), Alshimaa Aboelmakarem Farag (Zagazig University, Egypt), Ehab Kamel (University of Central Lancashire, UK), editors

"This book explores the concepts of car-free cities and city humanization as possible solutions to reduce the deteriorating effect on the environment and the community. The publication discusses the urban initiative to implement pedestrianization and humanization of cities and public spaces to promote the concept of car-free living"--

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Year of publication:	[2020]
Other Persons:	Doheim, Rahma M. (ed.) ; Farag, Alshimaa Aboelmakarem (ed.) ; Kamel, Ehab (ed.)
Publisher:	Hershey, PA : IGI Global
Subject:	Stadtverkehr \| Urban transport \| Kommunale Verkehrspolitik \| Urban transport policy \| Stadtentwicklung \| Urban development \| Nachhaltige Stadtentwicklung \| Sustainable urban development \| Humankapital \| Human capital \| Urbanisierung \| Urbanization \| Welt \| World \| Stadt \| Town \| Stadtplanung
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Extent:	1 Online-Ressource (306 Seiten)
Series:	Advances in mechatronics and mechanical engineering (AMME) book series
Type of publication:	Book / Working Paper
Type of publication (narrower categories):	Aufsatzsammlung
Language:	English
Notes:	Includes bibliographical references and index Highway robbery: measuring the land use priorities of a British town / James Dyson, University of Central Lancashire, United Kingdom -- Contemplating the street as a place: an approach to restoration / Nora Ahmed, Housing and Building National Research Center (HBRC), Egypt -- Topology of car-free cities: re-imagining urban planning models for tomorrow / Sarmada Kone, Sri Venkateshwara College of Architecture, Jnafau, Hyderabad, India -- Smart cars, smart cities, and smart sharing: the changing nature of urban public spaces / Celen Pasalar, North Carolina State University, United States, George Hallowell, North Carolina State University, United States, Yanhua Lu, North Carolina State University, United States -- Rescuing cities in Latin America: pedestrian associations taking back the city from car oriented development / Enrique Lopez Oropeza, Politecnico di Milano, France -- Greenways and sustainable urban mobility systems / Abdulrahman Zawawi, King Abdulaziz University, University of Nottingham, United Kingdom, Nicole Porter, University of Nottingham, United Kingdom, Christopher Ives, University of Nottingham, United Kingdom -- Enhancing the health of urban residents as a result of encouraging physical activity / Sawsan Mokhtar, Arab Academy for Science, Technology & Maritime Transport, Egypt -- The car free (day) movement: transformation of space and place in Bandung, Indonesia / Frans Ari Prasetyo, Independent Researcher, University of Toronto -- Urban fabric and the social logic of urban corridors / Mohamed Abedo, German University at Cairo, Egypt, Mohamed Salheen, Ain Shams University, Egypt, Abeer Elshater, Ain Shams University, Egypt.
ISBN:	978-1-7998-3509-7 ; 978-1-7998-3508-0 ; 978-1-7998-3507-3
Other identifiers:	10.4018/978-1-7998-3507-3 [DOI]
Classification:	Stadtplanung, kommunale Planung
Source:	ECONIS - Online Catalogue of the ZBW

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