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Bikenomics : [how bicycling can save the economy] /

Making the case for adopting more sustainable modes of transportation, this reference explores the economic benefits of bicycling. It starts with an analysis of the real costs incurred by individuals and families in existing transportation systems and goes on to examine the current civic expenses of...

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Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Blue, Elly (Author)
Format: Book
Language:English
Published: Portland, OR : Microcosm Publishing, [2013]
Subjects:
Cycling > Economic aspects > United States.
Economics > United States.
Transportation.
Cycling > Economic aspects.
Economics.
United States.
Table of Contents:
  • The Free Rider Myth
  • Whose Streets?
  • The Asphalt Bubble
  • Superhighway to Health
  • Learning to Share
  • Slowing Things down
  • Parking
  • Redefining Safety
  • Bikes on Main Street
  • Putting Bikes to Work
  • Whose Streets, Indeed?
  • Human Infrastructure
  • The Future.