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Human transitJarrett Walker
Nonfiction

Human transit

246 pagesFirst published 20114 editions
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"Public transit is a powerful tool for addressing a huge range of urban problems, including traffic congestion and economic development as well as climate change. But while many people support transit in the abstract, it's often hard to channel that support into good transit investments. Part of the problem is that transit debates attract many kinds of experts, who often talk past each other. Ordinary people listen to a little of this and decide that transit is impossible to figure out. Jarrett Walker believes that transit can be simple, if we focus first on the underlying geometry that all…

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FormatPublisherYearPagesISBN
EditionIsland Press20242869781642833065
EditionIsland Press2024—9781642833058
EditionIsland Press20122469781610911740
EditionIsland Press20112449781597269711
City planningLocal transitCommunity developmentUrban ecology (Sociology)Sustainable developmentEcologyEuthenicsNature and nurture