Improving rural mobility : options for developing motorized and nonmotorized transport in rural areas /

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Imprint:Washington, D.C. : World Bank, c2002.
Description:vi, 64 p. : ill. ; 28 cm.
Language:English
Series:World Bank technical paper, 0253-7494 ; no. 525
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Format: Print Book
URL for this record:http://pi.lib.uchicago.edu/1001/cat/bib/4892399
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Other authors / contributors:Starkey, Paul.
ISBN:0821351850
Notes:Includes bibliographical references (p. 60-64).
Table of Contents:
  • 1. The Nature and Importance of Rural Transport
  • Rural Transport and Poverty Reduction
  • Patterns of Rural Transport
  • 2. Issues Affecting Rural Mobility
  • Wide Range of Stakeholders
  • Critical Mass of Users, Operators, and Suppliers
  • Population Densities and Income Levels
  • Patterns of Adoption and Use of Transport Services
  • Complementary and Competitive Services
  • Issues Related to Cost
  • 3. Promoting Rural Mobility
  • Importance of Inclusive, Participatory Methods
  • Financial Considerations
  • Regulatory Considerations
  • Complementary Options. Annex 1. Terms of Reference for a Country Study of Rural Transport Services
  • Annex 2. Three Contrasting Rural Transport Situations
  • Annex 3. Rural Transport Problems, Remedies, and Implementation Options
  • Annex 4. Options for Rural Transport Services.