Essays about: "transportation networks"

Showing result 21 - 25 of 144 essays containing the words transportation networks.

  1. 21. To improve the efficiency of nudging techniques applied in the transition to sustainable mobility : An applied urban study within the transport sector

    University essay from Uppsala universitet/Industriell teknik

    Author : Mehri Fakhri; Rozita Zeinodin; [2022]
    Keywords : Global warming; Transportation sector; Mobility behaviors; Nudging techniques; Behavioral interventions; Sustainable mobility; Intervention Design Tool;

    Abstract : Global warming is one of the gravest concerns that the world is now dealing with. This phenomenon is caused by a variety of factors. Carbon dioxide emitted from transportation networks is a significant contributor to global warming. READ MORE

  3. 22. Pneumatic Underground Waste Management System : A Technological Innovation System Analysis

    University essay from Uppsala universitet/Industriell teknik

    Author : Shashank Jagadeesha; Darshan Venkatesh; [2022]
    Keywords : ;

    Abstract : Most of the urban areas face solid waste management issues due to the constantly rising population. The functional component of trash collection comprises not only the collection of solid waste and recyclables but also the transportation of the waste in vehicles to recycling/dumping centers. READ MORE

  4. 23. A comparative study of nature-inspired metaheuristic algorithms on sustainable road network planning

    University essay from Stockholms universitet/Institutionen för data- och systemvetenskap

    Author : Mohammed Luqman; [2022]
    Keywords : sustainable; road network; optimization; metaheuristic; global warming;

    Abstract : Global warming is a serious threat to the existence of human life on earth. Greenhouse gas emission is the major cause of global warming. Carbon dioxide is the major greenhouse gas emitted due to human activity. Road transport accounts for 15% of CO2 emissions worldwide. READ MORE

  5. 24. In search of softness : design strategies for improving walkability and soft mobility in between Spånga station and Rinkebydalen

    University essay from SLU/Dept. of Urban and Rural Development

    Author : Elina Wikström; [2022]
    Keywords : walkability; soft mobility; physical and service environment; relational qualities; design strategies; Stockholm;

    Abstract : For millions of years humans have been walking to move from one space to another. And even though the landscape has changed significantly throughout history, walking remains an essential mode of transport in all environments across the world. READ MORE

  6. 25. Assessing Machine Learning Algorithms to Develop Station-based Forecasting Models for Public Transport : Case Study of Bus Network in Stockholm

    University essay from KTH/Transportplanering

    Author : Mahsa Movaghar; [2022]
    Keywords : Public transport; ridership; machine learning; Multiple Linear Regression; Decision Tree; Random Forest; Bayesian Ridge Regression; Neural Networks; Support Vector Machines; K-Nearest Neighbors;

    Abstract : Public transport is essential for both residents and city planners because of its environmentally and economically beneficial characteristics. During the past decade climatechange, coupled with fuel and energy crises have attracted significant attention toward public transportation. READ MORE