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Key Mobility Challenges in Indian Cities

Title
Key Mobility Challenges in Indian Cities [electronic resource] / Geetam Tiwari
Author
Tiwari, Geetam.
Publication
Paris : OECD Publishing, 2011.

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Description
33 p.; 21 x 29.7cm.
Summary
The existing modal share in Indian cities is in favor of Non-motorized transport (NMT) and public transport. However given the hostile conditions for public transport and increasing risk to pedestrians and cyclists, the use of personal motorized vehicle is increasing. This trend is accompanied with the rise in traffic crashes and deteriorating air quality in cities. Emission levels vary with travel behavior which is dependent on city size, structure and mode choice available.
Series Statement
International Transport Forum Discussion Papers, 2223-439X ; no.2011/18
Uniform Title
International Transport Forum Discussion Papers, no.2011/18.
Subject
  • Transport
  • India
LCCN
10.1787/5kg9mq4m1gwl-en
OCLC
oecd-lib-003042
Author
Tiwari, Geetam.
Title
Key Mobility Challenges in Indian Cities [electronic resource] / Geetam Tiwari
Imprint
Paris : OECD Publishing, 2011.
Series
International Transport Forum Discussion Papers, 2223-439X ; no.2011/18
International Transport Forum Discussion Papers, 2223-439X ; no.2011/18.
Connect to:
http://dx.doi.org/10.1787/5kg9mq4m1gwl-en
Indexed Term
Transport
India
Other Standard Identifier
10.1787/5kg9mq4m1gwl-en doi
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