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    GLOBAL DEVELOPMENT FINANCE 2002 Vol 1: Options for Developing Motorized and Nonmotorized Transport in Rural Areas
    GLOBAL DEVELOPMENT FINANCE 2002 Vol 1: Options for Developing Motorized and Nonmotorized Transport in Rural Areas
    GLOBAL DEVELOPMENT FINANCE 2002 Vol 1: Options for Developing Motorized and Nonmotorized Transport in Rural Areas
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    GLOBAL DEVELOPMENT FINANCE 2002 Vol 1: Options for Developing Motorized and Nonmotorized Transport in Rural Areas

    By World Bank Publications

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    About this ebook

    Many inhabitants of rural areas in developing countries do not have adequate and affordable access to transport infrastructure services. Insufficient access to transport constrains economic and social development and contributes to poverty.This book focuses on improving rural mobility by facilitating the provision of affordable means of transport and transport services. It concentrates on the many and varied types of transport that provide mobility such as bus service, freight trucks, bush taxis, transport animals, bicycles, and handcarts.
    LanguageEnglish
    PublisherWorld Bank Publications
    Release dateMay 23, 2009
    ISBN9780821350850
    GLOBAL DEVELOPMENT FINANCE 2002 Vol 1: Options for Developing Motorized and Nonmotorized Transport in Rural Areas

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