Challenges of Urban Growth: Transport & Congestion
Investigates issues arising from rapid urban expansion, such as transport and congestion.
Key Questions
- Analyze the environmental and economic costs of urban traffic congestion.
- Compare different strategies for improving public transport in large cities.
- Design a sustainable transport plan for a growing urban area.
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