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on Ageing in the Community
"Transport and social exclusion:
New policy grounds, new policy options"
keynote address to Moving through nets: The physical and social dimensions of travel,
10th International Conference on Travel Behaviour Research
Lucerne, 10-15, August 2003
M.S. Grieco, Professor of Transport and Society, Napier University, Edinburgh
Using private and public transport
section from Living in Britain - 2001: Supplementary Report: People aged 65 and over, published by UK Government's Office for National Statistics
Older people: Their transport needs and requirements
Report by UK Government Transport Department
Making the Connections: Final Report on Transport and Social Exclusion, by the UK Government's Social Exclusion Unit (HTML version). PDF versions also available for Summary Report (14 pages) and Full Report (145 pages) are also available.
Age and accessibility: community auditing and resources in the North East
web page that demonstrates the utility of web based search in framing an initial community audit of the operation of public services.
Transport and Society Network
forum for the discussion of Transport and Society in a period of major social, technological and political change; contains on-line resource materials; data bases and topical articles
Accessible Transport In East London, report By Sandra Bell and David Hurdle (with updates and edited by Kathleen Covill) for The Centre for Independent Transport Research in London
Social inclusion and accessibility in the North East:
Tackling transport-related social exclusion
A FREE seminar at Newcastle Civic Centre, Friday 26 September 2003, supported by the North East Regional Assembly, the Government Office for the North East, Nexus, Newcastle City Council, Centre for Public Policy at Northumbria University and LTP Tyne and Wear
Official website for European Mobility Week 2003: Accessibility, to be held 16-23rd September
TRANSED 2001 Conference Report, Ninth International Conference on Mobility and Transport for Elderly and Disabled People,held in Warsaw on 2 - 5 July 2001
Elderly and public transport, (authors: Petra Holland & Wendy Voorn)
Abstract of The Public Transport Preferences of Elderly People: A study related to individual capacity and environmental stress in service route traffic and other systems, Doctoral thesis by Helena Svensson, Lund University, Sweden
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