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Transport and Logisitcs

Transport and Logisitcs. Objectives. What do we mean by transport ?. Freight. Passenger. Why is transport important ?. Two distinct issues. Urban transport. Long distance. Urban : What are the problems ?. Solutions. More solutions. Schemes.

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Transport and Logisitcs

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  1. Transport and Logisitcs

  2. Objectives

  3. What do we mean bytransport? Freight Passenger

  4. Whyistransportimportant?

  5. Twodistinctissues Urbantransport Long distance

  6. Urban:What are theproblems?

  7. Solutions

  8. More solutions

  9. Schemes Manycities are nowinvestigatingforms of congestionchargesorrestrictions

  10. Long distance: what are theproblems?

  11. Transportis vital and contentious

  12. China

  13. Scenarios • 1. Mexico City metropolitanarea has a population of over 20 millionpeople. Mosttraveldaily to schoolorwork. This leads to hugeproblems: theroads are congested and publictransportoverstretched. • 2. Mexicois a majormanufacturingnation and theeleventhlargesteconomy in theworld. Ittradeswith East and West, Nort and South. Itisperfectlypositioned in themiddle of world. How can east, westtransportacrossthe country be improved to maximisethisadvantage.

  14. Sc. 1: Possibleschemes to consider

  15. Sc. 2 Possibleschemes to consider

  16. Task • You are a politicalpartydevelopingyourproposalsfortransport and theeconomy. • You can focusonMexico City (scenario 1) orthewhole country (scenario 2) • Youmustput forward a manifesto as a leafletontransport in which: • 1. youpropose a scheme and provide a mapordiagram • 2. price a scheme • 3. explainitsbenefits (economic, environmental) • 4. mitigatecostsorproblems.

  17. Rubric

  18. Submission • Wednesday 7th May

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