Chapter 3Cavs Principles for People-Centric Urban Design

Based on the positive framework described in the previous chapter, this section discusses and recommends urban design principles for managing CAVs in cities, particularly focusing on their urban cores.

The eight principles are:

Design Streets not Roads

Over the last 20 to 30 years many cities around the world have made huge progress in addressing the Modernist mistakes of car-led city planning, dismantling the barriers that were created when traffic efficiency was the driving force. These barriers destroyed ...

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