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PLN3607 Transport Planning
SCHOOL OF LAW AND JUSTICE
Credit Points: 15
 
Description:

This unit will focus on sustainable transport planning and implications for human and city well-being through exploration of social (behavioural), economic (technology pricing and management systems) and environmental (cities as sustainable ecosystems) factors. Emphasis is placed on understanding the geography of transport and ecosystems and issues relating to equitable access, mobility and environmental quality. Contemporary approaches to the integration of transport systems and urban planning such as Transit-oriented development and New Urbanism will be discussed and critiqued.



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This Unit is part of the following Courses / Unit Sets
Y94Bachelor of Planning
 
 
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Last Updated - Higher Education: 15/03/2013 VET: 20/05/2013