Urban Ferries
03/2025 · Publifye AS
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Urban Ferries explores the growing relevance of water transport in modern cities, offering solutions to urban congestion and promoting sustainable urban development. It examines the history, economic viability, and environmental impact of ferry systems, crucial for policymakers and urban planners. The book reveals how these systems, once dominant, are making a comeback due to advancements in technology and growing concerns about sustainability.
One intriguing insight is the cost-effectiveness of ferries compared to traditional infrastructure, alongside their potential to reduce carbon emissions. The book uniquely balances data-driven analysis with real-world case studies, highlighting successful implementations in cities like Istanbul, Sydney, New York City and Bangkok.
It considers how ferry terminals integrate aesthetically and functionally within the urban fabric. By investigating passenger ridership, fuel consumption, and emissions, the book offers a comprehensive assessment of ferry system performance. It progresses from fundamental design principles to policy recommendations, providing a structured exploration of urban mobility solutions.
Urban Ferries explores the growing relevance of water transport in modern cities, offering solutions to urban congestion and promoting sustainable urban development. It examines the history, economic viability, and environmental impact of ferry systems, crucial for policymakers and urban planners...
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