Urban Land-Use and Transport Interaction: Policies and Models

Contents: The need for transport and land use modeling. Models contributing to the ISGLUTI study. Characteristics of the models. The representation of land use. The representation of transport. Interaction between transport and land use. Operational aspects of the models. Applying the models. Do the available models measure up to the need? Testing the models. Description of the cities and the base forecasts. The effect of population change and land use restrictions. Employment location policies. The effects of changes in the locations of shopping facilities. Effects of changes in the cost of travel. Effects of speed and network changes. Timing of transport investment. Changes in the general economic climate. Summary and conclusions.