Essays about: "Metropolitan transport planning"

Showing result 1 - 5 of 15 essays containing the words Metropolitan transport planning.

  1. 1. Activity Location Assignment Comparison Using Geospatial Landuse and Building Data in MATSim : A Multi-modal Transport Case Study of Stockholm

    University essay from KTH/Transportplanering

    Author : YU GAO; [2023]
    Keywords : Agent-based model; MATSim; Raster Data; Shapefile Data; OSM; GTFS;

    Abstract : Transport simulation models play a crucial role in transportation planning, design, and operations, allowing for the replication of various scenarios through the incorporation of real-world data and parameters. Recently, agent-based transport models have gained prominence for their ability to simulate intricate metropolitan transport systems. READ MORE

  3. 2. Interdisciplinary and interspatial discrepancies in urban planning : a multi-actor-multi-criteria analysis of the effects of densification on accessibility and sustainability

    University essay from Uppsala universitet/Institutionen för geovetenskaper

    Author : Jelmer van der Ham; [2022]
    Keywords : Sustainable Development; Urban Planning; Densification; Accessibility; Multi-Actor-Multi-Criteria Analysis; Interdisciplinarity;

    Abstract : Density has increasingly been used as a strategy by urban planners to increase accessibility and urban sustainability. Particularly, it has been opted as a tool to achieve sustainable development goal 11 ‘inclusive, safe, resilient, and sustainable cities and human settlements’. READ MORE

  4. 3. Sustainability in practice : A governmentality study about transit‐oriented development in rural areas

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

    Author : Freja Lina Huhle; [2021]
    Keywords : Governmentality studies; Sustainable Regional Development; Transit-oriented development Gothenburg metropolitan region; Rural areas;

    Abstract : As a response to meet climate targets, transit-oriented development is seen as a tool in Swedish regional development to decrease car dependency. By national infrastructural investments in new train stations, small municipalities are expected to continue the transit-oriented development by plan dense areas with housing in connection to the new train stations. READ MORE

  5. 4. Public transport origin-destination matrices: pattern recognition and short-term prediction

    University essay from KTH/Numerisk analys, NA

    Author : Francesco Ferranti; [2020]
    Keywords : Statistics; machine learning; clustering; regression; OD matrices; Statistics; machine learning; clustering; regression; OD matrices;

    Abstract : Origin-Destination (OD) matrices are an essential tool in transport planning and management to model user travel patterns. An OD matrix is a picture of the public transport passengers demand in a specific temporal window The use of the metropolitan transportation system as an alternative to private cars enables a decrease of CO2 emissions, air pollution and traffic noise. READ MORE

  6. 5. The Challenge of Providing Sufficient Grid Capacity for Electrification to Be a Key Factor in Achieving Climate Neutrality Until 2045 : A national and regional demand analysis investigating the future electricity demand and the grid operators' perspectives on large-scale electrification in Sweden

    University essay from Linköpings universitet/Energisystem

    Author : Hampus Ackebjer Turesson; Jesper Werneskog; [2020]
    Keywords : Electrification; industry decarbonisation; grid capacity; capacity restraint; climate neutrality;

    Abstract : The purpose of the thesis is to contribute to grid planning and public debate about how the electric power system can cope with electrification and decarbonisation. The thesis is based on the assumption that Sweden, in accordance with the climate goals, will achieve climate neutrality by 2045. READ MORE