Essays about: "transport options"

Showing result 21 - 25 of 115 essays containing the words transport options.

  1. 21. Where life happens. Proximity, everyday life strategies, and gender in the dense city

    University essay from Göteborgs universitet / Institutionen för ekonomi och samhälle

    Author : Louise Brundin; [2021-12-07]
    Keywords : Densification; gender as seriality; gender contract; gendered mobility; proximity; time geography; strategy of the near; strategy of the near through digital options; strategy of the not-so-near;

    Abstract : This thesis is about the everyday life in the dense city, and gendered aspects of the everyday. Drawing on the fact that many cities densify in order to increase sustainability, and that gender differences in terms of mobility exist, this thesis takes an interest in how the everyday is achieved while living in the dense city applying theories of gender and time geography. READ MORE

  3. 22. Business Case, Design and Simulation of Solar Powered Hydrogen Refuelling Stations

    University essay from Lunds universitet/Institutionen för energivetenskaper

    Author : Axel Nordin Fürdös; [2021]
    Keywords : Hydrogen; HRS; Energy Systems; Technology and Engineering;

    Abstract : Abstract The thesis investigates some possible pathways for how solar powered Hydrogen Refuelling Stations (Solar-HRS) can be implemented in a economically viable way. This is done by the use of a custom simulation model in MATLAB/Simulunk to simulate and evaluate the inner workings of the Solar-HRS. READ MORE

  4. 23. Eco-route modelling using GIS : How to find the most sustainable route option 

    University essay from Umeå universitet/Institutionen för geografi

    Author : Malin Gillman; [2021]
    Keywords : Eco-routing; Route modelling; GIS; Transportation; Sustainability; Road impacts; Network analysis; Network analyst; Sustainable transportation; Geographical information systems;

    Abstract : In a time when the concept of sustainability is gaining increasing attention among the public, as well as among stake holders and policy makers, informing people about what the most sustainable choice to make is, is crucial in leading people in the right direction.  Travelling is an activity requiring a traveller to make multiple choices, with one of the choices being which route between two places to take. READ MORE

  5. 24. Last Mile Delivery of Swedish Retailers : A study on Swedish Omni-channel retailers and E-tailers

    University essay from Jönköping University/JTH, Logistik och verksamhetsledning

    Author : Zulnasree Binadam; Alexandra Balan; [2021]
    Keywords : Last-mile delivery; Retailing; Omni-channel; E-tailers; E-commerce;

    Abstract : Abstract Purpose: The purpose of this study is to explore last mile delivery practices among large and medium Swedish omni-channel (OC) retailers and e-tailers. Also, the study aims at analyzing what similarities and differences exist between the two types of retailers. READ MORE

  6. 25. Let's head to the food store : An analysis of accessibility to food stores in rural and urban Västerbotten

    University essay from Umeå universitet/Institutionen för geografi

    Author : Tialda de Vries; [2021]
    Keywords : Food stores; Accessibility analysis; general transit feed specification;

    Abstract : Food is of great importance to daily life. Food stores and supermarkets are the key places to get food for both the urban and rural populations. This study presents the accessibility of urban and rural food stores in Västerbotten County. A GIS-based analysis created service areas around the food stores using the road network in Västerbotten. READ MORE