The Urban transport future a contribution to the Council of Europe's European Campaign for Urban Renaissance

• Corporate Authors: Council of Europe, Construction Industry Conference Centre
• Other Authors: Young, Tony 1942-, Cresswell, Roy
• Format: Book
• Published: London Construction Press 1982
• Subjects: Urban transportation > Congresses
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• Item Description: "This book is based on the Conference held at the University of Nottingham in April 1981 which formed a contribution to the Council of Europe's European Campaign for Urban Renaissance ... organised by the Construction Industry Conference Centre Ltd
• Physical Description: xii, 202 p. ill. 31 cm
• Bibliography: Includes bibliographical references and index.
• ISBN: 0860957039

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