Population Aging and Age-Friendly Transport in China by Pengjun Zhao Paperback B

Description: Population Aging and Age-Friendly Transport in China by Pengjun Zhao, Jinxin Xie Estimated delivery 3-12 business days Format Paperback Condition Brand New Description This book is the first book that investigates aging and its impacts on transport system in China. Publisher Description This book is the first book that investigates aging and its impacts on transport system in China. Using various data, this book covers, but is not limited to, the development of population aging, the changes of travel demand, the features of travel behavior of Chinas elderly, progress and prospect of age-friendly transport in China. The book has international academic novelty in three points. Firstly, it discovers the long-term supply-demand relationship between population aging and transport infrastructure development. Secondly, it finds the changes and factors in travel behavior of the elderly people. Thirdly, it discusses the advantages or disadvantages of age-friendly transport policy. The findings in the book provide fresh evidences for the challenges posed by aging to transport and enhance readers existing knowledge of the elderly peoples travel behavior and the related determinants. These findings are helpful for planners and politicians to make age-friendly transport policies and useful for investors and enterprises to supply proper transport services to the elderly people. This book is of great interest to scholars and practitioners interested in transport development, transport policy, social transition, sustainable mobility, urban planning, urban governance and is relevant to China and other developing countries. Author Biography Prof. Pengjun Zhao obtained his Ph.D. degree in Spatial Planning at University of Groningen, the Netherlands. He is now Editor-in-Chief of Cities (Elsevier), Vice Chair of the Commission on Transport and Geography of the IGU (International Geography Union) and Guest Professor in the Department of Land Economy at University of Cambridge. He is Full Professor and Dean in School of Urban Planning and Design at Peking University. His research mostly focuses on urban and transport planning, transport geography and sustainable mobility. Jinxin Xie is Researcher in the Centre for Urban Planning and Transport Studies at Peking University. Her researches mostly focus on age-friendly transportation, urban-rural integration and urban planning. Details ISBN 9811992452 ISBN-13 9789811992452 Title Population Aging and Age-Friendly Transport in China Author Pengjun Zhao, Jinxin Xie Format Paperback Year 2024 Pages 257 Edition 1st Publisher Springer Verlag, Singapore GE_Item_ID:158825948; About Us Grand Eagle Retail is the ideal place for all your shopping needs! With fast shipping, low prices, friendly service and over 1,000,000 in stock items - you're bound to find what you want, at a price you'll love! Shipping & Delivery Times Shipping is FREE to any address in USA. Please view eBay estimated delivery times at the top of the listing. Deliveries are made by either USPS or Courier. We are unable to deliver faster than stated. International deliveries will take 1-6 weeks. NOTE: We are unable to offer combined shipping for multiple items purchased. This is because our items are shipped from different locations. Returns If you wish to return an item, please consult our Returns Policy as below: Please contact Customer Services and request "Return Authorisation" before you send your item back to us. Unauthorised returns will not be accepted. Returns must be postmarked within 4 business days of authorisation and must be in resellable condition. Returns are shipped at the customer's risk. We cannot take responsibility for items which are lost or damaged in transit. For purchases where a shipping charge was paid, there will be no refund of the original shipping charge. Additional Questions If you have any questions please feel free to Contact Us. Categories Baby Books Electronics Fashion Games Health & Beauty Home, Garden & Pets Movies Music Sports & Outdoors Toys

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