Essays about: "Public transportation system"

Showing result 16 - 20 of 154 essays containing the words Public transportation system.

  1. 16. 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

  2. 17. Pneumatic Underground Waste Management System : A Technological Innovation System Analysis

    University essay from Uppsala universitet/Industriell teknik

    Author : Shashank Jagadeesha; Darshan Venkatesh; [2022]
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    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

  3. 18. 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

  4. 19. Path Choice Estimation in Urban Rails : Asimulation based optimisation for frequency-based assignment model

    University essay from KTH/Skolan för elektroteknik och datavetenskap (EECS)

    Author : Alexander Adolfsson; [2022]
    Keywords : Black-Box Optimisation; Optimization; Simulation based optimisation; Transit Network; Automaton; Urban Transport; Public transportation; Black-Box optimering; Optimering; Simuleringsbaserad Optimering; Transportsystem; Automation; Local Transport; Kollektivtrafik;

    Abstract : Transit system have a large importance in modern urban cities, with urban rail often acting as the central system with it efficient travel time and great capacity. As cities grow in population, so to does the usage of urban rail resulting in increased crowding on the platform and in the trains. READ MORE

  5. 20. Multi-Level Governance in Public Transportation : Influence of Multi-Level Governance on Public Transport in New Residential Area: Case Study of Vallastaden

    University essay from Linköpings universitet/Institutionen för tema

    Author : Artun Yılmaz; [2022]
    Keywords : Multi- level governance; public transport; public transport governance; local and regional authorities;

    Abstract : Research on sustainability, multi-level governance, and public transport has shown increasingattention to how the purpose of the transport system is framed and has generally advocatedshifting the focus of transport planning and policy from physical infrastructure to mobility andaccessibility on the local scale. Using multi-level governance theory, this research examines theimpact of multi-level governance on potential problems of public transport by analysing theinteraction between public transport's formal/informal actors, policy-making arrangements, andexisting institutional structures. READ MORE