Planning for cycling : principles, practice, and solutions for urban planners / edited by Hugh McClintock.

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Preliminaries; Contents; Preface; Notes on contributors; 1 The mainstreaming of cycling policy; 2 The development of UK cycling policy; 3 Promoting cycling through soft non infrastructural measures; 4 Making space for cyclists a matter of speed; 5 Homezones and traffic calming implications for cyclists; 6 Developing healthy travel habits in the young; 7 The UK National Cycle Network a millennium project; 8 Cycling with public transport combined in partnership not conflict; 9 Planning for more cycling the York experience bucks the trend; 10 Planning for cyclists in Edinburgh; 11 Nottingham.

Summary: Creating an effective policy for cycling is now an essential part of developing a sustainable transport strategy for both local and national governments. There is now a wealth of international experience of how well cycling planning works in practice and how it can be improved. With a wide range of contributions from America, Australia and Europe, Planning for cycling sums up many of the lessons learnt and shows how they can be applied in improving urban planning.

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Creating an effective policy for cycling is now an essential part of developing a sustainable transport strategy for both local and national governments. There is now a wealth of international experience of how well cycling planning works in practice and how it can be improved. With a wide range of contributions from America, Australia and Europe, Planning for cycling sums up many of the lessons learnt and shows how they can be applied in improving urban planning.

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