Handbook of Transport Geography and Spatial Systems
- ISBN-10
- 0080441084
- ISBN-13
- 9780080441085
- Category
- Transportation
- Pages
- 672
- Language
- English
- Published
- 2004-08-24
- Publisher
- Elsevier
- Authors
- David A. Hensher, Kingsley E. Haynes, Kenneth J. Button
Description
The subject of this volume is the dynamic interactions between transport and the physical, economic, and human geographies it weaves through. The reader is introduced to the new spatial system technologies that are bringing geography and transport management and analysis together.
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