Arnold Bennett, transport and urban development

COST Technical Committee "Transport and Urban Development"

Arnold Bennett and medicine: with particular reference to his description of dressing apraxia.

Examination of 400 Saxon, Romano-British, andmediaeval skeletons from seven archaeological excava-tions in the west ofEngland showed an unexpectedly highincidence of osteoarthritis and osteophytosis. Threeskeletons had evidence of an erosive peripheral arthritis-onewithprobable gout, one probable psoriatic arthropathy,and one with possible rheumatoid arthritis. The<l...

Contemporery Urban Development and Sustainable Urban Form

Sustainable settlement is one of the key constituents of sustainable development, and sustainable urban development can be defined in this framework. Emergence of sustainable development as a commonly-used phrase has caused several controversies about urban forms. Today’s urban form is known as a source of environmental problems. Undoubtedly, this phrase has persuaded many of researchers to sea...

Sustainable Urban and Transport Development for Transportation Disadvantaged: A Review

Around the world, particularly in North America and Australia, urban sprawl combined with low density suburban development has caused serious accessibility and mobility problems, especially for those who do not own a motor vehicle or have access to public transportation services. Sustainable urban and transportation development is seen crucial in solving transportation disadvantage problems in ...

Regional Transport Development and Urban Economic Isolation; Analysis of Paradoxical Consequences in Qazvin- Rasht Highway Construction: Loshan City, Iran