The Rural Transport Knowledge Base

Knowledge Bases November 30, 2001 Rural Access & Mobility Rural Transport
The Rural Transport Knowledge Base

The 'Rural Transport Knowledge Base' is a set of reference and training material of the latest thinking and practice in the field of rural transport. The material draws on experience and publications, as well as case study examples to facilitate the dissemination of best practice to policy makers, planners and practitioners in the developed and developing world. The Knowledge Base is structured in five modules, and encompasses all aspects of rural transport, including the policy, management and financing of rural transport infrastructure, transport provision and related non-transport interventions.

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