A Study on Influence of LRT on Population Shift in European Various Cities

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  • 欧州諸国におけるLRT導入が人口変動に与える影響に関する一考察
  • オウシュウ ショコク ニ オケル LRT ドウニュウ ガ ジンコウ ヘンドウ ニ アタエル エイキョウ ニ カンスル イチ コウサツ

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On the term of decrease in population in Japan, the compact city , where people can travel by NMT such as walk and bicycle and public transportation, is being promoted in local cities. In Toyama city, the plan of compact city based on public transportation such as a LRT is being promoted recently. The government recommends the residents to live around the stations of LRT. Therefore we focus on the population shift in the cities which have LRT systems, then clarify the necessity of LRT system on future compact city’s plans, considering from the population of the city and the area along the LRT line. This research examined 27 cities throughout Europe by performing a detailed analysis of a particular reference to the each city’s population distribution. Moreover we picked up particular cities to analyze the population of the area along the LRT line in detail. Then our results showed that how the introduction of LRT affects the population shift.

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