Transit-oriented Development (TOD)
Urban planning
city planning
redevelopment
multi-modal transport
sustainable urban spaces
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the original creator of this guide.
A good TOD requires thoughtful planning and design. It is a move towards the utilisation of public transport, foot and cycle traffic combined with designing buildings and open spaces to be a mix of residential, recreational and retail/office spaces where people live, work and play.
Prof. Peter Newman on Bus vs Rail in Perth: part 2 [4:53]
Professor Newman explains how Transit Oriented Development (TOD) is a market-oriented process, and points out the number of TODs at Subiaco, The Esplanade and Wellard.
Getting the rail project on its feet was difficult- the local newspaper capitialised on the perception that ‘rail is expensive’, which is of course is what this blog terms ‘cost-only analysis’, a type of pseudo-analysis where the benefits that arise from the expenditure on higher quality are completely ignored.
SOURCE: pt4me2, (2008) posted on YouTube, https://youtu.be/ymXMS97wQZQ
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