Urban land is a precious resource and originally published in 1961, Transportation and Urban Land aims to create an approach to analysing and projecting its uses with a particular focus on the household sector. By considering matters such as employment centres, organisation and technology of transportation and marginal valuation of residential space, Wingo develops a model to estimate how much land is required for residential land uses. This title will be of interest to students of Environmental Studies and professionals.
Autorentext
Lowdon WingoJr.
Zusammenfassung
Urban land is a precious resource and originally published in 1961, Transportation and Urban Land aims to create an approach to analysing and projecting its uses with a particular focus on the household sector. By considering matters such as employment centres, organisation and technology of transportation and marginal valuation of residential space, Wingo develops a model to estimate how much land is required for residential land uses. This title will be of interest to students of Environmental Studies and professionals.
Inhalt
1. Introduction 2. Characterising Technology in Urban Transportation Systems 3. The Economics of the Journey-to-work 4. Economic Dimensions of Urban Space 5. The Demand for Space and the Basic Model 6. Applications for the Model; Summary and Index of Important Expressions and Equations; Appendix A; Appendix B