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Parking policy for Jammu city 2010

The objective of the parking parking policy are: To encourage the people to use the public transport system by giving preferential treatment to public transport over motorized individual modes; To reduce the traffic congestion on roads; To reduce the people to obey the traffic rules and park the vehicles only on the places earmarked for the park

Publication Date: 
21/09/2011
Jammu Municipal Corporation
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Parking Policy, Jammu (T), Parking Pricing, Urban Transport, Transport, Public Transport, Cars and Congestion, parking
Transport

CSE’s international conference on parking reforms

The international conference organized by CSE in New Delhi on August 17, 2011 called for a parking strategy for better management that can control traffic chaos as well as dampen parking demand & car usage.

Publication Date: 
17/08/2011
Centre for Science and Environment
Tags:
Parking Policy, Parking Pricing, Personal Transport, Cars, Public Transport, Urban Land Use, Delhi, CSE, parking, Cars and Congestion
Transport

On-street parking in Chennai city: An empirical analysis

The transport infrastructure contibutes substantially to the state's economy. Parking is a essential component of the transportation system. The parking strategy is associated with the demand and accessibility of parking lots. Against this backdrop, this study aims at analysing the demand and supply of vehicle parking in Chennai city. The various aspects of parking characteristics such as turnover, duration of parking, accumulation and volume in the parking spaces are discussed in this paper.

Publication Date: 
01/07/2011
P Anbalagan
Indian Journal of Transport Management
35
3
203-217
Tags:
Parking Policy, Transport, Chennai (T), Statistics, India, parking, Cars and Congestion
Transport

Choc-A-Block: parking measures to address mobility crisis

Global experience bears out that parking management is one of the most powerful instruments to reduce travel by personal vehicles that also influences commuting choices in favour of public transport.

Publication Date: 
01/01/2009
Centre for Science and Environment
Tags:
Parking Policy, Parking Pricing, Delhi, Public Transport, Mobility Planning, parking, Cars and Congestion
Air Pollution

Steep hike in one-time parking fee to curb pollution in Delhi?

In an attempt to curb the rise in both, the number of vehicles and pollution, the capital's civic bodies are deliberating a hike in one-time parking fee, which is collected by the Delhi government at the time of registration of vehicles.

http://www.ibnlive.com/videos/india/steep-hike-in-one-time-parking-fee-t...

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parking, Parking Pricing, Parking Policy, Air Pollution, Air Quality and Health, Health Effects, Centre for Science and Environment (CSE)

Parking

Parking demand is insatiable but globally, a new set of parking principles are being adopted to restrain parking demand and personal vehicle usage to cut traffic volume, pollution and energy guzzling.

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Parking Policy, Transport, Cars and Congestion, parking

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