Urban Sprawl Syndrome and Transport

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Result language
angličtina
Original language name
Urban Sprawl Syndrome and Transport
Original language description
This contribution aims at transport and environment, particularly relation between the transport and spreading of urbanized area. Transport is an inseparable part and parcel of our life. Considerable increase of transport, mainly in the last century, brings many benefits but on the other side this process is attended by some side effects. Our health is destroyed by air pollution and traffic noise and our land is fragmented by traffic roads. Transport, especially road transport, is also one from the driving forces of urbanization. At the beginning of this paper the historical context of suburbanization is mentioned. Next parts of this contribution present one from the 16 syndromes of Concept of the syndromes of global change that was developed by the German Advisory Council on Global Change in 1996 - Urban Sprawl Syndrome. The article mainly focuses on the role of transport in this syndrome. Last but not least the possible actions are mentioned.
Czech name
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Czech description
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Publication year
2010
Confidentiality
S - Úplné a pravdivé údaje o projektu nepodléhají ochraně podle zvláštních právních předpisů

Article name in the collection
IV Czech-Slovak Scientific Conference "Transport, Health and Environment"
ISBN
978-80-7399-141-8
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Number of pages
6
Pages from-to
203-208
Publisher name
Tribun EU s.r.o.
Place of publication
Brno
Event location
Blansko
Event date
Nov 2, 2010
Type of event by nationality
WRD - Celosvětová akce
UT code for WoS article
000392425300027

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