Urban Transport and the Environment

Efficient Tracking of Public Transport in Urban Environment

Good public transport is an important requirement for smooth working of an economy. It not only reduces the traffic on the road leading to free flow of goods and services, it also reduces the oil dependence of the country and improves the environment conditions. The government of various countries is encouraging people to use public transport by infusing more capital for its development and mak...

Ecological and Economic Principles to Improve the Route Network of Urban Transport

The transport system of many Ukrainian cities does not meet the EU standards and requirements. There is a need to improve urban transport networks, to use transport potential efficiently on the basis of environmental logistics and to improve environmental safety as one of the principles of sustainable transport development. The systems model to create an ecologically safe logistics system of pu...

The Explanation of the Attachment in Urban Environment based on Islamic Texts and Concepts

One of the reasons for the lack of sense of place and identity in urban environments is the lack of original ideas and human-oriented concepts of Islamic thoughts in the cities. Therefore, paying attention to the sense of place in the traditional environments and its extension to the today's neighborhoods is one of the most important requirements in designing residential environments. The main...

Theoretical review and Planning process of the Relation between Environment, Spatial Justice and Urban Governance

The concept of spatial justice has been widely employed in the recent literature that attempts to deal with concepts and practices of justice from a geographical perspective. However, the concept of spatial justice needs to be recast. Spatial justice could be the most radical offspring of law’s ‘spatial turn’. Spatial justice is arguably the most promising platform on which to redefine, not o...

Urban transport