1st Edition
Urban Transportation Systems in Emerging Countries
1 Introduction
FUMIHIKO NAKAMURA AND MIHOKO MATSUYUKI
1.1 What Is Happening in Emerging Cities Now
1.2 Characteristics of Urban Transportation Systems in Emerging Countries
1.3 Expectations for Urban Transportation Systems in Emerging Countries
1.4 Cities and Transportation
1.5 Structure of This Book
PART I Each Travel Mode and Its Space
2 Active Transportation and Its Space
2.1 From Cars to Active Transportation – Shaping Urban Spaces
MIHOKO MATSUYUKI
2.2 Street Vendors: An Obstacle or an Asset for Pedestrians?
SHINO MIURA
2.3 Redesign of Public Space and Pedestrianized Street, the Experience in Curitiba, Brazil
FUMIHIKO NAKAMURA
2.4 Shared Bicycle in China
SHENGCHUAN ZHAO
2.5 Conclusion
MIHOKO MATSUYUKI
3 Automobile, Motorcycle, and Freight
3.1 Transition from Bicycle and Motorcycle City to Car City
FUMIHIKO NAKAMURA
3.2 Motorcycle Safety Issue (Engineering, Education, and Enforcement)
FUMIHIKO NAKAMURA
3.3 Motorization and Road Development
TOSHIYUKI OKAMURA
3.4 Causes of Traffic Jam
SHINJI TANAKA
3.5 Traffic Regulation, Control, and Management
SHINJI TANAKA
3.6 Freight Transportation and Logistics
TAKAYOSHI FUTOSE
3.7 Conclusion
FUMIHIKO NAKAMURA
4 Paratransit in Emerging Countries
TOSHIYUKI OKAMURA
4.1 What Is Paratransit?
4.2 Variety of Vehicles
4.3 Operation and Regulations of Paratransit
4.4 Coordination and Integration of Paratransit with Institutional Mass Transit Systems
4.5 Future Perspectives on Paratransit
5 Bus and BRT
5.1 How Buses Are Used in Emerging Countries?
FUMIHIKO NAKAMURA
5.2 Introduction of BRT
FUMIHIKO NAKAMURA
5.3 BRT Management in Bogotá, Colombia
FUMIHIKO NAKAMURA AND YURIE TOYAMA
5.4 Reform of Bus Management System in Seoul, South Korea
FUMIHIKO NAKAMURA AND YURIE TOYAMA
5.5 Conclusion
FUMIHIKO NAKAMURA
6 Railway
6.1 Advantages of Urban Railways in Emerging Countries
TOSHIYUKI OKAMURA
6.2 Type of Urban Railway and Its Development
TOSHIYUKI OKAMURA AND FUMIHIKO NAKAMURA
6.3 Financial Management and Operating Body of Railway
TOSHIYUKI OKAMURA
6.4 Coordination of Railway Service with Other Transportation Modes
TOSHIYUKI OKAMURA
6.5 Conclusion
TOSHIYUKI OKAMURA
PART II Transportation Management
7 New Services Aided by ICT
7.1 Overview of the Emergence of New Ideas
YURIE TOYAMA
7.2 CASE
YURIE TOYAMA
7.3 Ride-Hailing
MIHOKO MATSUYUKI
7.4 MaaS
YURIE TOYAMA
7.5 Conclusion
YURIE TOYAMA
8 Modernization of Passenger Transportation Management
8.1 Information Provision Integration
TOSHIYUKI OKAMURA
8.2 Network Improvement and Interchange Management
FUMIHIKO NAKAMURA
8.3 Ticketing Coordination
FUMIHIKO NAKAMURA
8.4 Financial Management
FUMIHIKO NAKAMURA
8.5 Conclusion
FUMIHIKO NAKAMURA
PART III Urban Dimensions and Transportation Interplay: Planning, Equity, and Environment
9 Urban Transportation and Land Use
9.1 Relationship between Land Use and Transportation
MIHOKO MATSUYUKI
9.2 The Impact of Urban Railways on Preventing Urban Sprawl: Case of Bangkok, Thailand
MIHOKO MATSUYUKI
9.3 Evaluating the Effectiveness of Polycentric Urban Structure with Mixed-Use Development in Reducing Automobile Dependency: Case Study in Hanoi, Vietnam
MIHOKO MATSUYUKI
9.4 Transit-Oriented Development – Curitiba Case Study
FUMIHIKO NAKAMURA
9.5 Conclusion
MIHOKO MATSUYUKI
10 Urban Transportation and Equity
10.1 What Is Transportation Equity?
MIHOKO MATSUYUKI
10.2 Transportation Planning and Poverty Reduction in Curitiba
FUMIHIKO NAKAMURA
10.3 The Effects of Installing Cable Car System in Low-Income Area in Medellín
MIHOKO MATSUYUKI
10.4 Gentrification by Instalment of Urban Railway in Bangkok
MIHOKO MATSUYUKI
10.5 Conclusion
MIHOKO MATSUYUKI
11 Transportation Systems and the Environment
11.1 How Transportation and Environmental Issues Are Related?
FUMIHIKO NAKAMURA
11.2 Vehicle Electrification and Its Efficient Management
FUMIHIKO NAKAMURA
11.3 Demand Management to Reduce Transportation Sector Emissions
YURIE TOYAMA
11.4 Coordination of Spatial Planning and Mobility Design for Carbon-Neutral Society
FUMIHIKO NAKAMURA
11.5 Conclusion
FUMIHIKO NAKAMURA
Conclusion: Toward Sustainable and Inclusive Urban Transportation Systems in Emerging Countries
MIHOKO MATSUYUKI AND FUMIHIKO NAKAMURA
Biography
Mihoko Matsuyuki is Professor in Urban and Regional Planning at Yokohama National University. She has served as a member of Japan International Cooperation Agency's Advisory Committee on Environmental and Social Considerations.
Fumihiko Nakamura is Project Professor in the Graduate School of Frontier Sciences at the University of Tokyo. He is also a sub-program director in the Cross-ministerial Strategic Innovation Promotion Program organized by the Japanese Cabinet Office in the field of smart mobility platform development.






