ABSTRACT

This conclusion presents some closing thoughts on the concepts covered in the preceding chapters of this book. The book suggests that the time has come in the territory's history to carefully reconsider its future. It observes that an examination of the brief history of public transport provision in the territory suggests that it is only in recent times that serious steps have been taken to integrate land use planning and transport. The book also observes that an examination of the brief history of public transport provision in the territory suggests that it is only in recent times that serious steps have been taken to integrate land use planning and transport. It concludes that the territory could substantially further improve its position in terms of the quality of life 'if new investment were to be regarded more proactively rather than when existing systems reach saturation'.