Essays about: "Sustainable Road Transport"
Showing result 16 - 20 of 91 essays containing the words Sustainable Road Transport.
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16. School bikeability index: A case study of primary schools in Stockholm
University essay from KTH/Transport och systemanalysAbstract : Despite the recognised positive benefits of cycling overall and for school children specifically, in most developed countries, a decline rather than an increase in active travel to and from school has been observed during the past few decades. In recent years, the concept of bikeability (or bicycle accessibility) emerged, and together with it various bikeability indices that enable to assess the bicycle friendliness of a location and contribute to prioritization of future investments. READ MORE
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17. Evaluating Business Models and Battery Usage in Battery Electric Trucks: : A Simulation Model for Future Scenarios
University essay from KTH/Skolan för industriell teknik och management (ITM)Abstract : Road freight transport is changing, with an uncertain future and climate change calling for adaptation. Batteries as the power source are one solution for sustainable transport, yet these are affected by degrading effects, eventually making the batteries unusable. READ MORE
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18. How Ecosystem Actors Manage Opportunities and Challenges through Business Model Innovation : A Case Study on the Electrification of Heavy Road Transport along E16 Borlänge – Gävle Hamn
University essay from KTH/Skolan för industriell teknik och management (ITM)Abstract : The electrification of heavy road transport is ongoing in Sweden. Multiple electrification technologies are emerging and electric truck models are being added to the product portfolios of the truck manufacturers. READ MORE
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19. Development of an International Expansion Framework for Transportas a Service Start-ups : Empirical Review in the German Transport Market
University essay from KTH/Skolan för industriell teknik och management (ITM)Abstract : With the transport sector being one of the major contributors to global CO2 emissions and a projected growth of emissions by another 16 percent until 2050, the need for new innovative and sustainable solutions for the transport industry arises. These endeavours are what emerging start-up enterprises want to deliver with their novel Transport as a Service business model. READ MORE
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20. Sustainable concrete bridges : An investigation of possible measures to reduce the climate impact
University essay from Luleå tekniska universitet/Byggkonstruktion och brandAbstract : The need of building new bridges is always existing in relation with the increase of infrastructureand transport needs. Bridge constructions have traditionally been associated with highconsumption of resources and large greenhouse gas emissions. READ MORE