Travel between Brussels and its outskirts: contrasting situations

Mobility between Brussels and its outskirts is a key multidimensional issue involving socio-economic, environmental and political challenges. However, precise data on this issue are relatively limited. In this context, this article proposes to address the issue through empirical geographical analysi...

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Main Author: Mathieu Strale
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Université Saint-Louis Bruxelles 2019-07-01
Series:Brussels Studies
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Online Access:http://journals.openedition.org/brussels/2848
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description Mobility between Brussels and its outskirts is a key multidimensional issue involving socio-economic, environmental and political challenges. However, precise data on this issue are relatively limited. In this context, this article proposes to address the issue through empirical geographical analysis. Thus, the differentiated conditions and ways of travelling to Brussels from its metropolitan area emerge, and are summarised within a typology.
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Travel between Brussels and its outskirts: contrasting situations
Brussels Studies
metropolitan region
mobility
RER
public transport
urban infrastructures
title Travel between Brussels and its outskirts: contrasting situations
title_full Travel between Brussels and its outskirts: contrasting situations
title_fullStr Travel between Brussels and its outskirts: contrasting situations
title_full_unstemmed Travel between Brussels and its outskirts: contrasting situations
title_short Travel between Brussels and its outskirts: contrasting situations
title_sort travel between brussels and its outskirts contrasting situations
topic metropolitan region
mobility
RER
public transport
urban infrastructures
url http://journals.openedition.org/brussels/2848
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