[sustran] IATSS Research NMT special feature

[Craig Townsend]

I just received a copy of the latest IATSS Research journal which features
an excellent set of papers on NMT. I don't have a website address for the
journal, but their contact details are:

Journal of International Association of Traffic and Safety Sciences
6-20, 2-chome, Yaesu, Chuo-ku, Tokyo 104-0028, Japan
tel: +81-3-3273-7884; email: iatss at db3.so-net.ne.jp; fax +81-3-3272-7054

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Journal of International Association of Traffic and Safety Sciences/IATSS
Research
vol. 23, no. 2, 1999, Special Feature on Non-Motorized Transport

CONTENTS
NON-MOTORIZED TRANSPORT
"Present State, Prospects, and Problems of Bicycle Transportation in Japan"
by Hitoshi Yamakawa, p. 6-14

"Pedestrian Safety Problems and Implementation of Countermeasures" by
George Kanellaidis, Nicole Muhlrad & George Yannis, p. 15-25

"How to Substitute Short Car Trips by Cycling and Walking" by Inger Marie
Bernhoft, p. 26-35

"Community Cycling Accessbility Initiative - Enhancing Cycling to Decrease
Automobile Dependency" by Francis M. Vanek & Steven A. Spindler, p. 36-42

"Cultural Barriers to Bicycle Use in West African Cities - The Case of
Bamako and Ouagadougou" by Pascal Pochet & Jean-Michel Cusset, p. 43-50

"A Policy Perspective for Sustainable Cities - Non-Motorized Transport
(NMT) in Asia" by V. Setty Pendakur, p. 51-61

"Bicycle Development Policy Under Mixed Traffic Environment of China" by
Baohua Mao, Guiping Xiao & Hong Xu, p. 62-69

"Planning for Non-Motorized Traffic - A Prerequisite for Sustainable
Transport System" by Geetam Tiwari, p. 70-77

"Investigating the Characteristics of Non-Motorized Public Transport
Services - A Case Study of Yogyakarta, Indonesia" by Danang Parikesit, p.
78-87

TRANSPORTATION
"Road Accidents in Metropolitan Dhaka, Bangladesh", by Mohammed Shafiqul
Mannan & Masud Karim, p. 90-98

"Social Cost of Road Accidents - Italian Case Study" by Carlo Putignano &
Lucia Pennisi, p. 99-108

COUNTRIES' STATISTICS OF ROAD ACCIDENTS AND COMMENTARY
"Indonesia" by Heru Sutomo, p. 110-113

"China" by Zang Dianpin, p. 114-115
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Craig Townsend
Institute for Sustainability & Technology Policy
Murdoch University
South Street, Murdoch
Perth, Western Australia 6150

tel: (61 8) 9360 6293
fax: (61 8) 9360 6421
email: townsend at central.murdoch.edu.au