This thesis describes and analyses the operation of the urban transport planning process as it applied in the Christchurch Master Transport Plan. Three specific research areas are studied: (1) to describe the process of urban transport planning as it operated in Christchurch; (2) to identify the nature of the relationship between transport and urban development in Christchurch; and (3) to assess how this relationship, and the urban transport planning process has adapted to change during the course of the Master Transport Plan. The study showed that the perception of the decision situation in the Christchurch case was largely subjective but played a major role in the decision-making process. A 'rational' master planning methodo...
The creation of the 'New Towns' in Britain since 1946 has given an opportunity for integrated planni...
How did Brisbane get its busways? And what does this experience tell us about mode-choice decision-m...
Some 40 to 50 years ago the Australian State and Capital Territory governments produced comprehensiv...
The process of amalgamation of the suburban local bodies of the Christchurch metropolitan area with...
Transport planning has been under criticism, and has changed in nature and approach since the 1960'...
This research explores the potential for the ‘network-planning’ approach to the design of public tra...
Transport planning literature documents high density urban development, low car usage, large numbers...
In an urban context, our foremost duty as planners is to develop the planning principles and techniq...
Public transport empowers cities to flourish. Planning for public transport is a difficult task. Pub...
The majority of the world's population lives in urban areas or its peripheries - showing an upward t...
In many cities of the World, transport systems continue to focus on private vehicle travel, to the d...
The environment in which public passenger transport (PPT) in New Zealand operates is complex, with a...
Despite the application of substantial financial and technological resources, metropolitan transport...
In the late 1980s and early 1990s a number of British local authorities commissioned consultants to ...
Why did Brisbane build busways? And what does the city\u27s experience reveal about mode-choice deci...
The creation of the 'New Towns' in Britain since 1946 has given an opportunity for integrated planni...
How did Brisbane get its busways? And what does this experience tell us about mode-choice decision-m...
Some 40 to 50 years ago the Australian State and Capital Territory governments produced comprehensiv...
The process of amalgamation of the suburban local bodies of the Christchurch metropolitan area with...
Transport planning has been under criticism, and has changed in nature and approach since the 1960'...
This research explores the potential for the ‘network-planning’ approach to the design of public tra...
Transport planning literature documents high density urban development, low car usage, large numbers...
In an urban context, our foremost duty as planners is to develop the planning principles and techniq...
Public transport empowers cities to flourish. Planning for public transport is a difficult task. Pub...
The majority of the world's population lives in urban areas or its peripheries - showing an upward t...
In many cities of the World, transport systems continue to focus on private vehicle travel, to the d...
The environment in which public passenger transport (PPT) in New Zealand operates is complex, with a...
Despite the application of substantial financial and technological resources, metropolitan transport...
In the late 1980s and early 1990s a number of British local authorities commissioned consultants to ...
Why did Brisbane build busways? And what does the city\u27s experience reveal about mode-choice deci...
The creation of the 'New Towns' in Britain since 1946 has given an opportunity for integrated planni...
How did Brisbane get its busways? And what does this experience tell us about mode-choice decision-m...
Some 40 to 50 years ago the Australian State and Capital Territory governments produced comprehensiv...