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Rail Mass Transit for Developing Countries: Proceedings of the Conference Organized by the Institution of Civil Engineers, and Held in London on 9-1 - Hardcover
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Many developing countries are building metro systems, which have encouraged economic growth in city centres but are proving enormously costly. This book forms an invaluable study of the arguments for and against metros, based on analyses of the advantages and problems encountered in several cities throughout the world. The authors consider how to overcome some of the difficulties, recognizing the crucial economic role of rail mass transit systems in large cities.
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Rail mass transit for developing countries. Proceedings of the conference organized by the Institution of Civil Engineers, and held in LOndon on 9-10 October 1989.
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London Thomas Telford, 1990
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1st edn. Hardback, no d/w (as issued). 393pp. Text in typescript. Grey/ purple laminated boards with black titles to front and spine. Minor rubs to extrems, otherwise VG uninscribed copy. Many developing comitiies are building metro systems, which have encouraged economic growth in city centres but are proving enormously costly. This book forms an invaluable study of the arguments for and against metros, based on analyses of the advantages and problems encountered in several cities throughout the world. The authors consider how to overcome some of the difficulties, recognizing the crucial economic role of rail mass transit systems in large cities. With contributions from several countries, this book comprises a truly international exposé of the issues at stake. Seller Inventory # 8798
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Rail Mass Transit for Developing Countries (English and French Edition)
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Thomas Telford Publishing, 1994
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