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
Subjects:
RER
Online Access:http://journals.openedition.org/brussels/2848
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spelling doaj-5715b5c09df54774b87c32c80bba80032020-11-24T21:27:52ZengUniversité Saint-Louis BruxellesBrussels Studies2031-02932019-07-0110.4000/brussels.2848Travel between Brussels and its outskirts: contrasting situationsMathieu StraleMobility 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.http://journals.openedition.org/brussels/2848metropolitan regionmobilityRERpublic transporturban infrastructures
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Travel between Brussels and its outskirts: contrasting situations
Brussels Studies
metropolitan region
mobility
RER
public transport
urban infrastructures
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title Travel between Brussels and its outskirts: contrasting situations
title_short 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_sort travel between brussels and its outskirts: contrasting situations
publisher Université Saint-Louis Bruxelles
series Brussels Studies
issn 2031-0293
publishDate 2019-07-01
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.
topic metropolitan region
mobility
RER
public transport
urban infrastructures
url http://journals.openedition.org/brussels/2848
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