Chapter 2 Flashcards
1
Q
Define urban planning
A
An attempt to organise the physical environment so as to improve the quality of urban living
2
Q
What falls under the umbrella of urban planning?
A
Transport planning, spatial planning, environmental planning
3
Q
Define transport planning
A
An attempt to organise the transportation aspects of the city
4
Q
Define transport modelling
A
A technique that stimulates traffic movement using a computer
5
Q
To provide infrastructure (economically and efficiently) we need to know:
A
- Where to provide infrastructure?
- What types of infrastructure to provide?
- Will it address the problem?
- What will be the spatial and transport implications of the investment?
