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Cycling Infrastructure

Aisha Khan

Übersetzer A AI

Verlag: Publifye

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Cycling Infrastructure explores the crucial role of well-designed bike lanes and cycling networks in modern urban environments. It highlights the shift towards sustainable transportation, examining how cities are adapting to promote cycling for environmental and public health benefits. Readers will discover the evolution of cycling infrastructure, from basic bike paths to sophisticated systems, and understand the engineering principles that underpin effective design. The book emphasizes that cycling infrastructure is more than just an amenity; it's a vital component of a sustainable urban ecosystem.

 
The book progresses from foundational concepts like bike lane types and traffic calming to the broader planning process, including network design and public engagement. It delves into the technical aspects of construction and maintenance, the integration of cycling with other transportation modes, and the socioeconomic impacts of bike-friendly cities. Case studies from around the world provide practical examples, offering a holistic perspective that combines technical expertise with social and environmental considerations.
Verfügbar seit: 21.02.2025.
Drucklänge: 92 Seiten.

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