Essays about: "Sjöfart"

Showing result 16 - 20 of 32 essays containing the word Sjöfart.

  1. 16. Analysis of a mathematical model in Python for geographical disaggregation of freight growth rates based on the pivot-point method

    University essay from KTH/Optimeringslära och systemteori

    Author : Karl Hernebrant; [2019]
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    Abstract : One of the tasks for the Swedish Transport Agency, Trafikverket, is to provide traffic forecasts. To do this, a number of different forecast models are used, where Samgods is a nationally estimated model, where the quality of the results gets more unstable the more disaggregated level you are looking at. READ MORE

  2. 17. Prospects for continued use and production of Swedish biogas in relation to current market transformations in public transport

    University essay from KTH/Hållbar utveckling, miljövetenskap och teknik

    Author : Agnes Hagstroem; [2019]
    Keywords : biogas; electric bus; public transport; road transport; sea transport; industry; electricity; heat; policy instruments; biogas; elbuss; kollektivtrafik; vägtransporter; sjöfart; industri; elektricitet; värme; styrmedel;

    Abstract : Biogas is largely utilised as vehicle fuel in public bus transport in Sweden today. This study investigates opportunities and barriers for continued domestic use and production of biogas, in relation to the ongoing electrification of public bus transport. READ MORE

  3. 18. Modelling the energy demand for transport in Sub-Saharan Africa : World Energy Outlook as a Case Study

    University essay from KTH/Skolan för industriell teknik och management (ITM)

    Author : Amrita Dasgupta; [2019]
    Keywords : Energy demand projections; modelling; transport; infrastructure; Sub-Saharan Africa; road; rail; aviation; navigation; oil consumption; population; GDP; growth; urbanisation; air quality; sustainability; policies; development; Energibehovsprognoser; modellering; transport; infrastruktur; subsahariska Afrika; väg; järnväg; luftfart; sjöfart; oljekonsumtion; befolkning; BNP; tillväxt; urbanisering; luftkvalitet; hållbarhet; politik; utveckling;

    Abstract : Energy demand projections are essential tools that enable policymakers, engineers, scientists, stakeholders and investors to assess the future energy needs of a country and understand the technical, economic, social and environmental costs associated with meeting this demand. Such tools become further indispensable in the case of developing countries, where past consumption trends alone cannot indicate the trajectory of their future energy demand. READ MORE

  4. 19. Hamnen och havet : ett gestaltningsförslag av Södra hamnpiren i Gävle utifrån trivalent design

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

    Author : Louise Säfström; Sara Timmerholm; [2019]
    Keywords : kulturhistoria; trivalent design; platsidentitet; hamn; hav; sjöfart; Gävle; Södra hamnpiren; Atlasområdet; gestaltning;

    Abstract : Gävle är en stad belägen vid havet och mycket av stadens historia är kopplad till hamn, sjöfart och fiske. I takt med att Gävle växer som stad, befolkningsmängden ökar och behovet av bostäder och arbeten blir allt högre, förtätas staden och många områden byggs om och förnyas. READ MORE

  5. 20. Attitudes towards safety amongst junior crew onboard commercially registred yachts.

    University essay from Linnéuniversitetet/Sjöfartshögskolan (SJÖ)

    Author : Drazen Jagunic; [2018]
    Keywords : Safety; attitude; risk; yachts; behaviour; maritime; Säkerhet; attityd; risk; yachter; beteende; sjöfart;

    Abstract : Safety is a key corner stone in order to minimize risks of accidents onboard vessels and yachts. Despite existing regulations and rules, reports of lethal accidents keeps occuring on all types of vessels. Previous studies show that in any work place attitudes towards risks play a key part in order to create a safe enviorment in the work place. READ MORE