Essays about: "role distribution and accessibility"

Showing result 1 - 5 of 11 essays containing the words role distribution and accessibility.

1. 1. Multi-modal Public Transport Network Design Method

   University essay from KTH/Transportplanering

   Author : Mingui Liu; [2023]
   Keywords : multi-modal public transportation; mobility on demand; bi-level network planning and optimization; genetic algorithm;

   Abstract : With the rapid development of industrialization and urbanization, industrial development and population growth drive the expansion of urban space, urban transportation demand shows the characteristics of spatial decentralization and diversification, and transportation travelers' requirements for mobility, accessibility, and comfort of transportation travel services are enhanced. Mobility on demand (MoD) services such as DiDi and Uber are new modes of public transportation, bringing many new opportunities and challenges. READ MORE

3. 2. Accessibility to sports facilities for girls with foreign background : A mixed methods study exploring accessibility and experiences within the sports movement in Stockholm and Huddinge municipality

   University essay from Stockholms universitet/Kulturgeografiska institutionen

   Author : Alexander Holm; [2023]
   Keywords : Accessibility; Time-geography; GIS; Sports facilities; Girls with foreign background;

   Abstract : The thesis aims to explore accessibility to sports facilities for 10-20-year-old girls with foreign background and their experiences of being a prioritized group, as stated in political sports programs. The participation in sports is low for this group and in Stockholm municipality, where there is a shortage of sports facilities, there are few opportunities to practice. READ MORE

4. 3. Barriers to education among Dalit girls: accessibility of educational opportunities in Nepal

   University essay from Lunds universitet/Graduate School; Lunds universitet/Master of Science in Social Studies of Gender

   Author : Neeti Pradhan; [2021]
   Keywords : Dalit; Inequality; Poverty; Education; Barrier; Socio-cultural norms; Discrimination; caste system; awareness; household; self-internalization; Social Sciences;

   Abstract : Unequal access to education still remains a major problem especially in developing countries such as Nepal. The caste system in Nepal creates a hierarchy of social groups which has resulted in unequal power distribution and unequal access to resources. READ MORE

5. 4. Exploring the distribution of accessibility by public transport using spatial analysis : a case study for retail concentrations and public hospitals in Athens

   University essay from Lunds universitet/Institutionen för naturgeografi och ekosystemvetenskap

   Author : Evangelos Vafeiadis; [2019]
   Keywords : geography; GIS; spatial analysis; geographic weighted regression; spatial clustering; local indicators of spatial association; public transport; accessibility; Social Sciences; Earth and Environmental Sciences;

   Abstract : This thesis studies the distribution of accessibility by public transport to retail concentrations and public hospitals in Athens, using spatial autocorrelation analysis based on Local Indicators of Spatial Autocorrelation (LISA) method and Geographically Weighted Regression (GWR). For this reason, the study area was divided in a 300x300 meter square grid of points representing the location points of the study. READ MORE

6. 5. Development of a Web GI System for Disaster Management

   University essay from Lunds universitet/Institutionen för naturgeografi och ekosystemvetenskap; Lunds universitet/Lantmäteri (CI)

   Author : Anton Lundkvist; [2016]
   Keywords : Web GIS; Disaster Management; GIS; Web Development; Web application; Technology and Engineering; Earth and Environmental Sciences;

   Abstract : Spatial data is an important and necessary ingredient in the disaster management cycle. The preparedness phase requires simulation of disastrous events, identification of disaster management hotspots and creation of hazard- and risk maps. READ MORE