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National transport policy and cities: key policy interventions to drive compact and connected urban growth [1]

This paper explores the wealth of options available to national transport policy-makers who wish to support more compact and connected urban development, and provides clear inputs on how to prioritise, broadening the focus from facilitating movement, to achieving true accessibility. It outlines different types of transport policy instruments and governance reforms, and examines 21 widely discussed interventions – including five that global experts identified as particularly effective for making cities more accessible. It ends with guiding principles for choosing and implementing the options best suited to each national context.
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Publication Date: 
01/03/2019
Philipp Rode [3], Catarina Heeckt [4], Nuno da Cruz [5]
New Climate Economy [6]
Tags:
Urban Development [7], Urban Transport [8], Transport [9], India [10], Global [11], Urban Planning [12]
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[2] http://www.indiaenvironmentportal.org.in/files/file/national_transport_policy_and_cities_final.pdf
[3] http://admin.indiaenvironmentportal.org.in/category/author/philipp-rode
[4] http://admin.indiaenvironmentportal.org.in/category/author/catarina-heeckt
[5] http://admin.indiaenvironmentportal.org.in/category/author/nuno-da-cruz
[6] http://admin.indiaenvironmentportal.org.in/category/publisher/new-climate-economy
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