Essays about: "Motorization"
Showing result 1 - 5 of 9 essays containing the word Motorization.
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1. Cars in Sweden's Cinema & Television : AI-Guided Research of Automobiles in Sweden’s Images from 1950-1980
University essay from Stockholms universitet/FilmvetenskapAbstract : This research project centers around cinematic and societal representation of the automobile in post-war Swedish cinema and television. Due to political neutrality during World War II, Sweden’s economy benefited from an extensive surplus immediately after Germany’s capitulation in 1945. READ MORE
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2. Analysis of Mobility and Traffic Safety with Respect to Changes in Volumes; Case Study: Stockholm, Sweden
University essay from Linköpings universitet/Kommunikations- och transportsystem; Linköpings universitet/Tekniska fakultetenAbstract : The growing population and motorization generate more movements. In many cities, the increase of population and motorization is much greater than the development of the capacity of the transportation network. For unprotected road users, the risk of getting in a traffic accident increases and the risk of being more severely injured in an accident. READ MORE
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3. The Word on the Street: An investigation of rationalities expressed regarding streets and streetscapes, and the production of the action space in Addis Ababa, Ethiopia
University essay from KTH/Urbana och regionala studierAbstract : The cities of Africa and Asia are projected to account for 80 % of the future urban growth. Challenges brought forward by motorization and lack of accessibility; urban streets take a central position in the discussion of the sustainable city. This offers a considerable challenge in shaping cities while addressing climate change. READ MORE
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4. How to Increase Usage of Child Restraint Systems in China : A design research
University essay from Linköpings universitet/Maskinkonstruktion; Linköpings universitet/Tekniska högskolanAbstract : Every year 9000 children are estimated to die in traffic accidents in China. Fast motorization of the country in combination with low usage of child restraint system’s (CRS’s), are the two contributing factors to this alarming number. READ MORE
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5. The Transformation on an Abandoned Railway area based on the concept of “Greenway”– study of the Nanjing Western Railway Station in Xiaguan District
University essay from Blekinge Tekniska Högskola/Sektionen för planering och mediedesignAbstract : It has been a pressing issue in the process of urban planning how to deal with abandoned railways that have been rendered useless or outdated by the process of rapid urbanization and the technological advancements in rail transportation. It is thus a relevant issue to try to bring forth into a planning proposal their potential values and possibilities be fully displayed. READ MORE