Essays about: "Traffic volumes"

Showing result 1 - 5 of 38 essays containing the words Traffic volumes.

  1. 1. Mobilities of Tomorrow : Developing mobility through public participation GIS in Lindholmen, Gothenburg

    University essay from Malmö universitet/Institutionen för Urbana Studier (US)

    Author : Benjamin Ullman; [2023]
    Keywords : Mobility; motility; PPGIS; public participation; social sustainability; Mobilitet; motility; PPGIS; medborgardeltagande; social hållbarhet;

    Abstract : With the aim of assessing how to develop a socially sustainable mobility, this thesis applies a method of PPGIS (Public Participation Geographic Information System). The method of PPGIS was conducted through a survey aimed towards people who frequently visit the studied area (e.g., living, working, or studying there). READ MORE

  3. 2. The Effect of Covid-19 On Air Traffic Passenger Volumes In Europe

    University essay from Handelshögskolan i Stockholm/Institutionen för nationalekonomi

    Author : Hossame Asarar; Mohsine Asarar; [2021]
    Keywords : COVID-19; Flying; Pandemic; Decline; Travel;

    Abstract : With both the last global pandemic and humanity's first flight taken place almost 100 years ago, the COVID-19 pandemic came to be in a very different world. Our way of life and thinking have changed to a degree that rendered our 100-year-old memory almost useless in our struggle to understand the world and its inhabitants during a pandemic. READ MORE

  4. 3. Too Fast, Too Furious. A study on traffic’s impact on the perceived livability of streets in Stockholm

    University essay from Lunds universitet/Institutionen för kulturgeografi och ekonomisk geografi

    Author : Karl Hedin; [2021]
    Keywords : Livability; Street life; Automobiles; Traffic volumes; Safety; Community; Urban Quality; Stockholm; Social Sciences;

    Abstract : The cumulative growth that the market of automobiles has seen since the end of the second world war, has had a major impact on both the way we plan our societies and in the way we live our lives. In Sweden from 1950 to 1960, car-ownership increased five-fold, making it the most car-dense country in Europe at the time – bringing along with it major car-centric urban renewal schemes, such as ‘Norrmalmsregleringen’. READ MORE

  5. 4. Analysis of Mobility and Traffic Safety with Respect to Changes in Volumes; Case Study: Stockholm, Sweden

    University essay from Linköpings universitet/Kommunikations- och transportsystem; Linköpings universitet/Tekniska fakulteten

    Author : Sofia Johansson; Sri Vasireddy; [2021]
    Keywords : Accident Rate; Mobility; Pandemic; Risk Analysis; Traffic Accidents; Traffic Flow; Traffic Safety; Unprotected Road Users;

    Abstract : The growing population and motorization generate more movements. In many cities, the increase of population and motorization is much greater than the development of the capacity of the transportation network. For unprotected road users, the risk of getting in a traffic accident increases and the risk of being more severely injured in an accident. READ MORE

  6. 5. Are Prices in Charge of Congestion? An Empirical Study of Increased Congestion Charge and Traffic in Stockholm

    University essay from Lunds universitet/Nationalekonomiska institutionen

    Author : Sara Svensson; Anna Rehme; [2021]
    Keywords : Congestion charge; Traffic demand elasticity; Peak-load pricing; Ramsey pricing; Negative externalities; Business and Economics;

    Abstract : Economic theory often suggests congestion pricing to smooth the demand for traffic from periods of high demand to periods with lower demand. However, the real-world implementation of con- gestion charges remains limited. This study investigates the relationship between time-varying congestion charges and traffic volumes. READ MORE