Essays about: "parking policy"

Showing result 1 - 5 of 22 essays containing the words parking policy.

  1. 1. Winter cycling in Eskilstuna municipality: motivators and barriers experienced by commuters

    University essay from Linköpings universitet/Institutionen för tema

    Author : Wenjing Wang; [2022]
    Keywords : barrier; commuting; cycle; motivator; winter;

    Abstract : Many cities focus on cycling due to the multiple advantages including individual, societal, and economic advantages. Eskilstuna municipality in Sweden is one of the cases that aim to develop cycling, but the question is if the municipality has managed in developing winter cycling because of the special winter weather characteristics, cold, windy, snowy, and dark. READ MORE

  3. 2. Economic Preference and Attitudes Towards Alternative Ways to Finance Public Transport

    University essay from Göteborgs universitet/Institutionen för nationalekonomi med statistik

    Author : Ellinor Bernsro; Jimmy Sandgren; [2021-08-17]
    Keywords : economic preferences; travel behavior; public policy; fare-free public transport; Västra Götaland;

    Abstract : The public transportation system in the region of Västra Götaland elicits quick and efficient travel, while, simultaneously, decreasing the negative effects of driving. However, the system suffers from various problems, mainly fare-evasion. READ MORE

  4. 3. Urban transition experiments for global climate goals : learning from effective interventions to reduce car use in Lund municipality

    University essay from Lunds universitet/LUCSUS

    Author : Paula Kuss; [2021]
    Keywords : transport intervention; car use reduction; urban mobility; urban transition experiments; Sustainability Science; Social Sciences;

    Abstract : To limit global warming to 1.5°C, concerted efforts to drastically reduce GHG emissions by 2030 are needed. Lund municipality has ambitious climate goals for 2030, however, high emissions from transport and especially private car use endanger their achievement. READ MORE

  5. 4. Park and ride, effects on public transport ridership

    University essay from KTH/Transportplanering

    Author : Daniel Lidström Olsson; [2021]
    Keywords : park and ride; park-and-ride; public transport; transport policy; park and ride effects; ridership; ridership increase; passenger increase; parking policy; land use; pendlarparkering; infartsparkering; pendlingsparkering; parkering; kollektivtrafik; markanvändning; passagerarvolymer;

    Abstract : As urban growth accelerates and the need to address environmental issues regardingtransportation is larger than ever and many policymakers have chosen to adapt park and rideas one of their methods to reduce car traffic. However, the effect from adapting the policy isnot very well understood and since the policy can directly conflict with other policies relatedto land use it is important to know which effects can be expected. READ MORE

  6. 5. Nudging towards automobile- free living in Stockholm : An analysis of Stockholm's 2015 Green Parking Rates guideline and its impact on mode shift

    University essay from Stockholms universitet/Kulturgeografiska institutionen

    Author : Matej Mečár; [2020]
    Keywords : Parking regulation; positive mobility services; the nudge; mode shift; parking ratio;

    Abstract : This thesis explores the impact of the city of Stockholm􏰀s 2015 Green Parking Rates guideline on transportation mode shift. The guidelines were established in hopes of nudging occupants of newly built residential developments towards a mode shift and in so doing, towards car-light, car- free and more sustainable living. READ MORE