Slow Cities: Conquering Our Speed Addiction for Health and Sustainability

by Paul Tranter

Slow Cities: Conquering Our Speed Addiction for Health and Sustainability demonstrates, counterintuitively, that reducing the speed of travel within cities saves time for residents and creates more sustainable, liveable, prosperous and healthy environments.

This book examines the ways individuals and societies became dependent on transport modes that required investment in speed. Using research from multiple disciplinary perspectives,...

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 0128153164
• ISBN13: 9780128153161
• Release Date: July 2020
• Publisher: Elsevier
• Length: 422 Pages
• Weight: 1.24 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.9" x 6.0" x 9.0"