Transport and public spaces : the connective tissue of the sustainable city
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Transport and public spaces : the connective tissue of the sustainable city
（Perceive, conceive, achieve : the sustainable city : a European tetralogy, pt. 3）
European Foundation for the Improvement of Living and Working Conditions , Office for Official Publications of the European Communities, 1995
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"EF/95/16/EN"
"14 SY-79-95-003-EN-C" -- P.4 of cover
Description and Table of Contents
Description
This research study undertaken by the European Commission, on a city without cars concludes with a theoretical model suggesting the reconception of a city in pedestrian terms. The model was applied to the reality of European cities. This report includes a survey done in Perugia, one of the first Italian towns to have its historic centre closed to cars.
Table of Contents
- The vital relationship between public spaces, city and society - a cultural heritage that is nourished by history and daily life
- the model of a car-free city
- from the car-full city to the car-free city
- conditions for achieving the drastic reduction of cars in cities
- development of indicators for challenging the transport policies of cities
- liberating space from cars - towards a new urban space
- conclusions - the most concrete possible.
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