Social Sustainability in Urban Areas
Social Sustainability in Urban Areas – A new book has been published challenging conventional views of social sustainability. In Chapter 7 Derek Halden of DHC and Karen Lucas of Oxford […]
Accessibility Planning
ETC Sustainable Transport Award
ETC Sustainable Transport Award – Derek Halden wins The Planning for Sustainable Land Use and Transport Award at European Transport Conference in 2009.
2009 Newsletter
2009 Newsletter (PDF 251 KB) – Digital Economy, Social Marketing, Rural Transport, Accessibility Plans in Action, Equalities Duties.
DfT National Core Indicators Seminar
A seminar was held at the Department for Transport to launch the National Core Accessibility Indicators which are now being used to monitor progress with delivery of Local Area Agreements in England.
Promoting Business Travel Plans
Promoting Business Travel Plans (PDF, 566KB) – Derek Halden speaks at the 10th ACT Annual Conference in 2007.
Summer 2007 Newsletter
Summer 2007 Newsletter (PDF 239 KB) – DHC is 10!, Better Travel Plans, Lessons for Transport Appraisal, A New National Accessibility Model, Transport and Retail.
Summer 2006 Newsletter
Summer 2006 Newsletter (PDF 488 KB) – Concessionary Travel, Accessibility Indicators, Predicting the Future, Demand Responsive Transport.
Economic Change, Transport Appraisal and Rural Areas
Economic Change, Transport Appraisal and Rural Areas (PDF 51 KB) – How does rural accessibility change affect rural development?
10 things you need to know about Accessibility Planning
Accessibility planning – answers to ten simple questions.
Identifying Through Accessibility Planning how Sustainable Growth can be achieved in the Compact City: A case study of Edinburgh
This paper describes how measures of accessibility have been used in Edinburgh to support sustainable land use planning decisions. The paper explores the relationship between accessibility and travel demand by each mode and considers the circumstances in which improved accessibility by public transport and walking can reduce car use.