The book explores the reasons for difficulties in making cycling mainstream in many cultures, despite its claims for … environment and the economy with multi-disciplinary contributions from the UK, Denmark, the Netherlands, Sweden, Spain, Gemany …, Australia, China and USA. Initially it examines the cultural development of cycling in countries with high use and the …

Transport specialists around the world have for many years looked to the urban transport experience of the Netherlands … and policies to maximise use of public transport and cycling. Bolstered by a long-standing and highly respected planning … different sectors and stakeholders. Like many countries around the world, the Netherlands has experienced increasing pressure …