Cengage Advantage Books: Sustaining the Earth 10th Edition by Tyler Miller,Scott Spoolman

Exercise 22

Distinguish between compact and dispersed cities and give an example of each. What are the major advantages and disadvantages of using motor vehicles? List two ways to reduce dependence on motor vehicles. What are the major advantages and disadvantages of relying more on (a) bicycles, (b) mass transit rail systems, (c) buses within urban areas, and (d) rapid-rail systems between urban areas?