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Urban transport trends and policies in China and India: Impacts of rapid economic growth [1]

This paper provides a comparative overview of urban transport in the world’s two most populous countries: China and India. Cities in both countries are suffering from severe and worsening transport problems: air pollution, noise, traffic injuries and fatalities,
congestion, parking shortages, energy use, and a lack of mobility for the poor.

Publication Date: 
01/07/2007
John Pucher [2], Zhong-Ren Peng [3], Neha Mittal & et al [4]
Transport Reviews [5]
27
4
379–410
Tags:
Urban Transport [6], India [7], China [8], Public Transport [9], Cycles [10], Walking [11], Motorised Vehicles [12], Non Motorised Vehicles [13], Three Wheelers [14], Vehicular Pollution [15], Urbanisation [16], Congestion [17], Developing Countries [18], Mumbai [19], Kolkata [20], Urban Sprawl [21], Urban Land Use [22], Infrastructure Development [23]

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