NUSTIC 2011 - New Urbansim and Smart Transport International Conference in Perth

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Category NUSTIC 2011

Deadline: March 31, 2011 | Date: September 26, 2011-September 27, 2011

Venue/Country: Perth, Australia

Updated: 2010-12-23 23:08:15 (GMT+9)

Call For Papers - CFP

method of town and city planning that will repair cities and make them the livable, vital things they once were.

New Urbanism and smart growth involves much more than light rail transportation. Planners, governments, and smart growth advocates around the world are talking about a more comprehensive transportation overhaul, one that includes mass transit between

and within cities and bicycle and pedestrian traffic. The key here is less reliance on cars only and stronger relationships between transportation systems and the communities themselves.

You are cordially invited to submit abstracts for the New Urbanism & Smart Transport, which can focus on ”current project or planning activities, research findings, emerging issues, or best practices related to the interface between New Urbansim and Smart Transport and cover a range of topics:

Smart Growth and Urban Design

Sustainability and Innovation

Demographic Change Issues

Infrastructure and Sustainability

Transport system Planning and Requirements

Integrated Land Use & Transportation Planning

Transportation and Growth Management

Innovation Solution in Planning, Design and Construction

Activity Centres and integrated development

Sustainable Low and Higher Density Development

Increased Community Livability, Traffic Safety and Health

Housing Diversity and Affordability

Transportation Choice, Options and Increased Accessibility

Incorporation of Efficiency and Amenity Features in Multiple Private Developments

Sustainable Practices in Road Management

Road Infrastructure

Sustainable Road Safety Measures

Vehicle Travel Reduction Targets

Structure of governance within cities and regions.