Rural Transport in Developing Countries
An important and wide-ranging survey of transport policies in developing countries, illustrated by nine case-studies.
Published: 1985
Pages: 160
eBook: 9781780445830
Paperback: 9780946688968
ILO FOREWORD 1 | |||
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EDITORS' INTRODUCTION 2 | |||
PARTI —TRANSPORT PATTERNS 5 | |||
CHAPTER l — Small holder Transport Requirements in | |||
Malaysia 5 | |||
CHAPTER 2 — Rural Transport in India 21 | |||
CHAPTER 3 — Rural Transport in Northern Nigeria 34 | |||
CHAPTER 4 — Transport in Two Kenyan Villages 48 | |||
PART II — TRANSPORT MEANS 61 | |||
CHAPTER 5 — Means of Transport in Western Samoa 61 | |||
CHAPTER 6 — Improving Tranditional Means of Transport | |||
in the Republic of Korea 71 | |||
CHAPTER 7 — Means of Transport in the Philippines 77 | |||
PART HI —TRANSPORT POLICIES 93 | |||
CHAPTER 8 — Transport in a Rural Community in Tanzania 93 | |||
CHAPTER 9 — Bangaladesh Rural Transport Study 109 | |||
CHAPTER 10 — Transport for Small Farmers in Kenya 118 | |||
PART IV — SUMMARY 127 | |||
CHAPTER 11 — Conclusions and Policy Implications 127 | |||
CHAPTER REFERENCES 139 | |||
SELECTED BIBLIOGRAPHY 144 |
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Ian Barwell is a transport and infrastructure consultant, business development adviser, and freelance writer on transport and development. He is also an associate at Hifab International and freelance consultant for IBAR Business Services
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