New Methods, Reflections and Application Domains in Transport Appraisal
- 1st Edition, Volume 7 - April 10, 2021
- Imprint: Academic Press
- Editor: Niek Mouter
- Language: English
- Hardback ISBN:9 7 8 - 0 - 3 2 3 - 8 5 5 5 9 - 4
- eBook ISBN:9 7 8 - 0 - 3 2 3 - 8 5 5 6 0 - 0
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Request a sales quoteNew Methods, Reflections and Application Domains in Transport Appraisal, Volume 7 in the Advances in Transport Policy and Planning series, assesses both successful and unsuccessful practices and policies from around the world. Chapters in this new release include Evaluating transport equity, Participatory Value Evaluation, Sustainability assessment of transport policies, plans and projects, Deliberative appraisal methods, Appraisal methods of public transport projects, Appraisal of cycling and pedestrian projects, Appraisal of Freight Project, Project appraisal methods: tools for optimizing or for informed political debate?, and Research agenda for appraisal methods.
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- Cover image
- Title page
- Table of Contents
- Copyright
- Contributors
- Preface
- 1: Overview of the book chapters
- Chapter One: Standard transport appraisal methods
- Abstract
- 1: Introduction
- 2: Cost-benefit analysis
- 3: Multi-criteria analysis
- 4: Environmental impact assessment
- 5: Conclusion
- Chapter Two: Sustainability assessment of transport policies, plans and projects
- Abstract
- 1: The sustainability concept
- 2: Sustainability assessment of transport projects and policies
- 3: To what extent can conventional appraisal methods assess sustainability?
- 4: A suggested methodological approach to appraise sustainability
- 5: Future challenges
- Chapter Three: Deliberative appraisal methods
- Abstract
- 1: Introduction
- 2: Deliberative appraisal methods
- 3: Comparison with other appraisal methods
- 4: Future research challenges
- Chapter Four: Willingness to allocate public budget and Participatory Value Evaluation
- Abstract
- 1: Introduction
- 2: Collective willingness to pay
- 3: Willingness to allocate public budget
- 4: Participatory Value Evaluation
- 5: Future research
- Chapter Five: Evaluating transport equity
- Abstract
- 1: Introduction
- 2: What is equity or fairness, and which equity types do exist?
- 3: Which evaluation methods are used to express distributions?
- 4: Which topics and distribution indices for equity evaluations?
- 5: Which methods are used to evaluate citizens' preferences regarding distributions?
- 6: Research agenda
- 7: Conclusions
- Chapter Six: Innovations in the appraisal of public transport projects
- Abstract
- 1: Introduction
- 2: Assessing public transport benefits: The 5E framework
- 3: Effective mobility
- 4: Efficient cities
- 5: Economy
- 6: Public transport impacts on environment and health
- 7: Equity
- 8: Assessing service reliability benefits
- 9: Assessment of benefits from crowding relief
- 10: Assessment of robustness benefits
- Chapter Seven: Appraisal of cycling and pedestrian projects
- Abstract
- 1: Introduction
- 2: Transport appraisal methods and assessment criteria
- 3: Applications
- 4: Strengths and weaknesses of appraisal methods for walking and cycling
- 5: Conclusion
- Chapter Eight: Appraisal of freight projects and policies
- Abstract
- 1: Introduction
- 2: Terms, frameworks and models
- 3: State-of-practice in appraisal
- 4: Conclusions and research agenda
- Chapter Nine: Cost-benefit analysis in developing countries
- Abstract
- 1: Introduction
- 2: The need for CBA in developing countries
- 3: A brief review of CBA principles
- 4: Differences in markets and the implications on CBA
- 5: Behavioral economics and CBA
- 6: Challenges of valuation techniques in developing countries
- 7: Severity of limitations
- 8: Conclusions
- Acknowledgments
- Chapter Ten: Research priorities in appraisal methodology
- Abstract
- 1: Introduction
- 2: Some issues of preferences
- 3: Needs identification or impact assessment?
- 4: Some specific appraisal priorities
- 5: Conclusions
- Edition: 1
- Volume: 7
- Published: April 10, 2021
- Imprint: Academic Press
- No. of pages: 306
- Language: English
- Hardback ISBN: 9780323855594
- eBook ISBN: 9780323855600
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Niek Mouter
Niek Mouter is at Faculty of Technology, Policy and Management, Delft University of Technology, Netherlands
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