CONTENTS
Acknowledgments xi
About the Authors xv
Abbreviations xvii
Glossary xix
Message to City Leaders in Developing Countries xxii
Overview 1
Transit and Land-Use Integration 3
Global Best Cases of Transit and Land-Use Integration 3
Lessons from Case Studies in Developing Countries 7
Toward Transit and Land-Use Integration 14
Core Lessons on Transit Investments and Urban Growth 20
Roles of Development Financial Institutions 21
Conclusion 21
References 23
1Introduction: Critical Challenges Facing Cities and
Urban Transport 25
Expanding Cities, Shrinking Green Space 26
Cities for Cars, Not for People 29
Integrating Transit and Land Use toward Sustainable Urban
Development 33
Study Objectives, Framework, and Methodology 42
Structure of This Book 45
Notes 45
References 46
2.Lessons from Sustainable Transit-Oriented Cities 49
Transit and Land-Use Integration in Adaptive Cities 52
Integrating Transit and Land-Use Planning through Adaptive Transit
and Bus Rapid Transit 82
Conclusion 89
Note 91
References 91
3.Integrating Transit and Urban Development
in Cities in the Developing World 95
Ahmedabad: A City at a Critical Juncture 96
Bogota: Beyond TransMilenio 109
Guangzhou: Adaptive Bus Rapid Transit 129
Ho Chi Minh City: Building a Green Transit Corridor 138
Notes 142
References 145
4.Toward Sustainable Urban Futures 147
Barriers to Integrating Transit and Urban Development 147
The Challenge of Inclusive Transit-Oriented Development 165
Toward Successful Integration: Recommendations 167
Conclusion 189
Notes 191
References 192
Index 195