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Least Cost Transportation Planning — An Information System for Economically Efficient Low-Impact Mobility in Cities

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Urban Ecology

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Lately, discussion on transportation cost has been very emotional, irrational and ideological. Very often, the cost argument is used to prevent innovative policies. At present, city authorities lack financial means and are not able to finance mobility concepts other than mainstream.

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Bracher, T., Bergmann, M., Uricher, A. (1998). Least Cost Transportation Planning — An Information System for Economically Efficient Low-Impact Mobility in Cities. In: Breuste, J., Feldmann, H., Uhlmann, O. (eds) Urban Ecology. Springer, Berlin, Heidelberg. https://doi.org/10.1007/978-3-642-88583-9_100

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