Transport planning and traffic safety : making cities, roads, and vehicles safer /
Transport planning and traffic safety
edited by Geetam Tiwari, Dinesh Mohan.
- 1 online resource
chapter 1. Understanding the road safety performance of OECD countries / Kavi Bhalia and Dinesh Mohan -- chapter 2. Road traffic injury as a public health problem / Dinesh Mohan -- chapter 3. Public health burden of road traffic injuries / Kavi Bhalia -- chapter 4. Land use-transportation planning, mobility and safety / Geetam Tiwari -- chapter 5. Safety promotion : education and legislation / Dinesh Mohan -- chapter 6. Recording of traffic crashes / Geetam Tiwari -- chapter 7. Traffic conflict techniques : some data to supplement accident analysis / Christer Hyden -- chapter 8. Statistical considerations in road safety research / Shrikant I. Bangdiwala -- chapter 9. Speed and its effects on road traffic crashes / Dinesh Mohan -- chapter 10. Human tolerance to injury : role of biomechanics and ergonomics / Dinesh Mohan -- chapter 11. Safer vehicle design / Sudipto Mukherjee and Anoop Chawla -- chapter 12. Risk evaluation and road safety / Sylvain Lassarre -- chapter 13. Investigating driving failures and their factors by in-depth accident studies / Pierre Van Elslande -- chapter 14. Human body models / Karin Brolin -- chapter 15. Highway safety in India / Geetam Tiwari -- chapter 16. Highway construction zone safety audit / Kumar Neeraj Jha -- chapter 17. Road safety in urban areas / Hermann Knoflacher -- chapter 18. Urban safety and mobility / Geetam Tiwari -- chapter 19. Urban safety and traffic calming / Christer Hyden -- chapter 20. Public transport and safety / Geetam Tiwari and Dinesh Mohan -- chapter 21. Road safety management from the national to the local level / Nicole Muhlrad -- chapter 22. Road safety law and policy / Girish Agrawal -- chapter 23. Pre-hospital care of the injured / Mathew Varghese.