The effect of an efficient public transport system on poverty: lessons for Johannesburg from Bogota

The effect of an efficient public transport system on poverty: lessons for Johannesburg from Bogota

This research explores the relationship between poverty and the availability and use of an efficient public transport system. This is done by examining other third word cities, with particular reference to Bogotá (Colombia), which incorporated public transport in their transportation systems. The...

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Main Author: Mpofu, Eugenia
Format: Others
Language:en
Published: 2008
Subjects:
Public transport
South Africa
Rapid transit system
Johannesburg
Online Access:http://hdl.handle.net/10539/5579
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spelling ndltd-netd.ac.za-oai-union.ndltd.org-wits-oai-wiredspace.wits.ac.za-10539-55792019-05-11T03:40:24Z The effect of an efficient public transport system on poverty: lessons for Johannesburg from Bogota Mpofu, Eugenia Public transport South Africa Rapid transit system Johannesburg This research explores the relationship between poverty and the availability and use of an efficient public transport system. This is done by examining other third word cities, with particular reference to Bogotá (Colombia), which incorporated public transport in their transportation systems. The research concludes by pointing out lessons for Johannesburg that wants to implement a Bus Rapid Transit System and lower its poverty levels. 2008-08-29T09:05:09Z 2008-08-29T09:05:09Z 2008-08-29T09:05:09Z Thesis http://hdl.handle.net/10539/5579 en application/pdf application/pdf
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topic Public transport
South Africa
Rapid transit system
Johannesburg
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South Africa
Rapid transit system
Johannesburg
Mpofu, Eugenia
The effect of an efficient public transport system on poverty: lessons for Johannesburg from Bogota
description This research explores the relationship between poverty and the availability and use of an efficient public transport system. This is done by examining other third word cities, with particular reference to Bogotá (Colombia), which incorporated public transport in their transportation systems. The research concludes by pointing out lessons for Johannesburg that wants to implement a Bus Rapid Transit System and lower its poverty levels.
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