
| Environmental Limits to Motorisation (SKAT, 1993) |
| (introduction...) |
| Preface |
| Acknowledgements |
| 1. Synopsis |
![]() | 1.1. The scope of non-motorised transport (NMT) |
![]() | 1.2. Motorisation and the environment |
![]() | 1.3. NMT policies in OECD countries |
![]() | 1.4. NMT policies in the Third World |
![]() | 1.5. Recommendations |
| 2. Dreaming of cars and motorbikes |
| 3. Limits to the growth of motorisation |
![]() | 3.1. Unsustainable transportation systems |
![]() | 3.2. Motorisation, air pollution and global warming |
![]() | 3.3. Sustainable transportation systems |
![]() | 3.4. Electric vehicles: a way out of the trap? |
![]() | 3.5. Reasons for the ignorance of NMT: lack of data and complexity |
| 4. The bicycle boom in developed countries |
![]() | 4.1. Bicycles and transport policy |
![]() | 4.2. Bicycles and quality of life |
![]() | 4.3. Shifting from cars to bicycles and public transport |
| 5. Transport needs and NMT in the Third World |
![]() | 5.1. Transport policies in the Third World |
![]() | 5.2. Constraints to NMT |
![]() | 5.3. NMT in urban areas |
![]() | 5.4. NMT in rural areas |
![]() | 5.5. Women and bicycles - Overcoming cultural prejudices |
| 6. Towards a strategy to promote NMT |
![]() | 6.1. Efficient production of NMVs |
![]() | 6.2. Facilitating access to bicycles |
![]() | 6.3. Urban planning for a bicycle-friendly "climate" |
| 7. Towards model projects "Towns for cyclists" in the Third World |
![]() | (introduction...) |
![]() | 7.1. Facilitating access to bicycles and tricycles |
![]() | 7.2. Pilot projects: creating a bicycle-friendly infrastructure: |
![]() | 7.3. Changing the image |
![]() | 7.4. Integrating NMT into transport policy |
![]() | 7.5. Socio-economic monitoring and documentation |
| 8. Concluding remarks: a new paradigm for urban transport |
| 9. References |
| 10. Glossary |
Non-motorised Transport in Developed and Developing Countries
Urs Heierli
For Mala Magdalena
First edition: 1993 by SKAT, Swiss Centre for
Development
Cooperation in Technology and Management
Author: Urs
Heierli
Published by: SKAT, Swiss Centre for Development
Cooperation in
Technology and Management, St.Gallen, Switzerland
DEH-SDC, Swiss Development
Cooperation, Berne, Switzerland
Development Alternatives, New Delhi,
India
Layout Werner Fuchs, SKAT
Photos Urs Heierli
Fietsers Bond,
Netherlands
Otto Pfister
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