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Walkable city : how downtown can save America, one step at a time

Speck, Jeff. (Author).
Book  - 2013
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  • ISBN: 9780865477728
  • Physical Description 312 pages ; 21 cm
  • Publisher [Place of publication not identified] : [publisher not identified], 2013.

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Walkable City : How Downtown Can Save America, One Step at a Time
Walkable City : How Downtown Can Save America, One Step at a Time
by Speck, Jeff
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Walkable City : How Downtown Can Save America, One Step at a Time

SectionSection DescriptionPage Number
Prologuep. 3
A General Theory of Walkabilityp. 7
IWhy Walkability?p. 13
    Walking, the Urban Advantagep. 17
    Why Johnny Can't Walkp. 37
    The Wrong Color Greenp. 51
IIThe Ten Steps of Walkabilityp. 65
    The Useful Walk
Step 1        Put Cars in Their Placep. 75
Step 2        Mix the Usesp. 105
Step 3        Get the Parking Rightp. 115
Step 4        Let Transit Workp. 139
    The Safe Walk
Step 5        Protect the Pedestrianp. 163
Step 6        Welcome Bikesp. 189
    The Comfortable Walk
Step 7        Shape the Spacesp. 213
Step 8        Plant Treesp. 223
    The Interesting Walk
Step 9        Make Friendly and Unique Facesp. 237
Step 10        Pick Your Winnersp. 253
Acknowledgmentsp. 263
Notesp. 267
Works Citedp. 281
Geographic Indexp. 295
General Indexp. 302