Essays about: "Regional Accessibility"

Showing result 6 - 10 of 56 essays containing the words Regional Accessibility.

  1. 6. Sundbyholm  generation garden

    University essay from KTH/Arkitektur

    Author : Olof Hammar; [2022]
    Keywords : Eskilstuna;

    Abstract : Sundbyholm is a scenic area northeast of Eskilstuna city. The place is characterized by vast fields, one of Sweden's largest trotting tracks, a castle with a well-kept castle park and a large nature reserve. Sundbyholm is seen as an important node for the expansion of attractive housing. READ MORE

  3. 7. Measuring public transport accessibility : A quantitative analysis of the bus network in Uppsala through the prism of accessibility and mobility

    University essay from Uppsala universitet/Kulturgeografiska institutionen

    Author : Omar Farook; [2022]
    Keywords : Accessibility; GTFS; GIS; Mobility; Public transport;

    Abstract : Taking accessibility into consideration is crucial when planning for public transport in a city. The bus network of the Swedish city Uppsala has undergone major changes since 2017, featuring a new circular bus line and several exchange points where commuters can change to regional and city buses easily. READ MORE

  4. 8. An ecosystem for alternative food networks in Uppsala : With social innovation towards food democracy

    University essay from SLU/Department of Molecular Sciences

    Author : Veronika Tietz; [2021]
    Keywords : alternative food networks; local food system transformation; social innovation; sustainable transition; food democracy;

    Abstract : Sustainable food system transition (SFST) is an inevitable aim for the world’s societies to tackle global challenges caused by industrial, neo-liberal food industries such as climate change, biodiversity loss, food inequality and so forth. The social dimension of sustainable transitions is too often neglected by political decision makers and global corporations, highlighting the necessity for more attention regarding active participation of citizens to solve societal food related challenges in their regions. READ MORE

  5. 9. Transport Without Borders: Interreg and the Role of Transport Planning in a Cross-Border Region

    University essay from Lunds universitet/Institutionen för kulturgeografi och ekonomisk geografi

    Author : Signe Davidson; [2021]
    Keywords : transport planning; cross-border; Interreg Øresund-Kattegat-Skagerrak; TEN-T; regional development; regional integration; border permeability; mobility; accessibility; sustainable transport.; Social Sciences;

    Abstract : The availability of transportation has a great impact on how we move in our everyday lives and on the larger flows of people and goods. Transport planning, then, has the potential to greatly alter levels of mobility and accessibility. READ MORE

  6. 10. Life Cycle Cost of Smart Wayside Object Controller

    University essay from KTH/Spårfordon

    Author : Filipp Zarov; [2021]
    Keywords : railway signalling system; interlocking; hardware; Object Controller; Smart Wayside Object controller; Lifecycle Cost; renewable energy sources; järnvägssignalsystem; ställverk; hårdvara; Utdelar; SWOC; livscykelkostnad; förnybara energikällor;

    Abstract : In a regional railway signalling system, object controllers are the devices responsible for controlling Track Side Equipment and act as interfaces for TSE with the interlocking computer and the Traffic control system. However, associated cabling (signal and power cabling) and civil works pose a major capital investment and it is a source of significant Capital and Operational expenses, particularly in rural areas, where accessibility andconnectivity to power grid and to the interlocking are a problem. READ MORE