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Author:   Pengjun Zhao ,  Dandan Yuan
Publisher:   Springer Verlag, Singapore
Imprint:   Springer Verlag, Singapore
ISBN:  

9789811974724

ISBN 10:   9811974721
Pages:   360
Publication Date:   24 March 2024
Audience:   Professional and scholarly ,  Professional & Vocational
Format:   Paperback
Publisher's Status:   Active
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Introduction.- Population and transport: A global view.- The theoretical relationship between population growth and transport.- Passenger mobility and freight movement in China.- Key issues in transport sustainability in China.- Growth and spatial distribution of population in China.- Population migration in China.- The mismatch between population distribution and transport development.- The gaps between population migration, traffic flows and transport.- Transport in the population shrinking in cities and regions.- Population-oriented transport strategies in China.- Transport accessibility-based population distribution.- Future population and future transport.

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Pengjun Zhao is a professor and Dean of the School of Urban Planning and Design, and a professor of the School of Urban and Environmental Sciences, Peking University. He obtained his PhD degree and postdoctoral training in Spatial Planning at University of Groningen, the Netherlands. His research mostly focuses on sustainable transportation, travel demand management and spatial planning. He has more than 200 research outputs, including three English books and many articles published in international peer-reviewed journals, such as Transportation Research A, Transportation, Urban Studies, etc. He was ranked as one of Most Cited Chinese Researchers by Elsevier for Year 2014, 2015, 2016, 2017, 2018 and 2019 consecutively. He has obtained more than RMB 15 million of research grants as the Principle Investigator (PI) for 43 research projects which were funded by international and domestic organizations, such as EP7 (EU), EPSRC (UK), NSFC (CN), etc. He is now the Editor-in-Chief for Cities (Elsevier), a Department Associate of Department of Land Economy at Cambridge University, and the vice-chair of Transport and Geography Commission of the International Geographical Union.

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