Sample module
| Hours to complete | 2.00 |
| No of pages | 10 |
| Published | February 2007 |
| See more in | Transport |
| Author | Geoff Vigar, Global Urban Research Unit, Newcastle University |
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| Price | GBP 10.00 |
Transit-oriented Development
Purpose
The objectives of Transit-orientated Development (TOD) described in this knowledge builder are to shape travel behaviour by establishing development patterns that complement public transport provision and reduce car dependence, and thus contribute to more sustainable urban form.
Benefits
TOD provides a practical policy tool for realising both transport and spatial planning goals, as well as meeting these broader objectives.
Audience
Urban and regional planners and all those wishing to build and assess their knowledge of the topic.
Learning method
A knowledge builder which enables planners to achieve a comprehensive understanding of the objectives for future mobile telecommunications in Scotland. Additionally a range of further reading and appropriate websites is provided for those who wish to become expert in the subject. Includes voluntary self assessment for recording continuous professional development (CPD).
