Copenhagenize The Definitive Guide to Global Bicycle Urbanism /

The bicycle enjoyed a starring role in urban history over a century ago, but now it is back, stronger than ever. It is the single most important tool for improving our cities. Designing around it is the most efficient way to make our cities life-sized-to scale cities for humans. It is time to cement...

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Main Author: Colville-Andersen, Mikael (Author)
Format: Electronic eBook
Language:English
Published: Washington, DC : Island Press/Center for Resource Economics, 2018.
Edition:1st ed. 2018.
Subjects:
Urban planning.
City planning.
Transportation.
Urban ecology (Biology).
Urban geography.
Sports-Sociological aspects.
ISBN:9781610919395
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Table of Contents:
  • Introduction
  • 1. The Life-Sized City
  • 2. Bicycle Urbanism by Design
  • 3. The Bicycle's Role in Urban Life
  • 4. The Redemocratization of Cycling
  • 5. Taming the Bull in Society's China Shop
  • The Learning Curve
  • 6. Copenhagen's Journey7. Climaphobia and Vacuum-Packed Cities
  • 8. Arrogance of Space
  • 9. Mythbusting10. Architecture
  • 11. Desire Lines & Understanding Behavior
  • 12. A Secret Cycling Language
  • 13. A2Bism
  • 14. The Art of Gathering Data
  • The Toolbox
  • 15. Best-Practice Design & Infrastructure
  • 16. Prioritizing Cycling17. Design & Innovation
  • 18. Cargo Bike Logistics
  • 19. Curating Transferable Ideas20. Communication & Advocacy
  • Conclusion.

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