Land Use and Transportation Issues in Environmental Control
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Land use and transportation issues in environmental control.
Analyses have been made of the effects of environmental controls and planning at regional, subarea, and project levels. The results obtained at the regional level are reviewed for a proposed highway development around Baltimore, Md. The findings for both short-term and long-term effects of alternative transport policies are summarized in respect of population and employment, economic indicators...
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عنوان ژورنال: Environmental Health Perspectives
سال: 1975
ISSN: 0091-6765
DOI: 10.2307/3428437