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  1. 1. She Can Go Where She Will : Representations of Female Bicyclists in Late 19th-Century and Early 20th-Century Literature by H.G. Wells, Arthur Conan Doyle, Dorothy Richardson, Grant Allen, George F. Hall, and Alice Meynell

    University essay from Karlstads universitet

    Author : Anna Gustafsson; [2024]
    Keywords : bicycling women characters; late 19th-century and early 20th-century British and American literature; freedom; emancipation; feminism; gender; the New Woman; cyklande kvinnliga karaktärer; sen 1800-tals- och tidig 1900-talslitteratur från Storbritannien och USA; frihet; frigörelse; feminism; genus; the New Woman;

    Abstract : The purpose of this essay is to investigate how representations of bicycling women in literary works by H.G. Wells, Arthur Conan Doyle, Dorothy Richardson, Grant Allen, George F. Hall, and Alice Meynell express mental and physical freedoms that had previously been denied women due to archaic societal norms. READ MORE

  3. 2. Perceptions and barriers of immigrants towards cycling as a mode of transport in Malmo, Sweden.

    University essay from Malmö universitet/Institutionen för Urbana Studier (US)

    Author : Larsa Tahir; [2023]
    Keywords : Cycling; immigrants; transportation; culture;

    Abstract : Bicycling is a sustainable, healthy, and affordable mode of transportation that is widely promoted in Swedish cities like Malmo. However, despite the city's efforts to promote cycling, immigrants seem to be less likely to cycles than the native population. READ MORE

  4. 3. Mapping Stockholm's Bike-share Future : A GIS-based Analysis of Bicycle-sharing Stations in Stockholm

    University essay from KTH/Geoinformatik

    Author : Rut Hagwall; [2023]
    Keywords : bicycle-sharing; BSS; AHP; MCDM; multi-criteria decision making; GIS; bicycle infrastructure; lånecyklar; lånecykelsystem; AHP; MCDM; multikriterieanalys; GIS; cykelinfrastruktur;

    Abstract : In cities all over the globe, bicycle-sharing systems are being implemented as a way of promoting bicycling as the primary mode of transportation. Cities encourage the residents to bicycle as a way of improving local environments and reducing traffic congestion. READ MORE

  5. 4. Mobility Services and Accessibility to Public and Local Services in Swedish Rural Areas

    University essay from KTH/Hållbar utveckling, miljövetenskap och teknik

    Author : Eli Rätväg; [2022]
    Keywords : MaaS; mobility-as-a-service; Sweden; rural areas; rural transportation; public service; private car use; accessibility; mobility; local accessibility index; public transportation authorities; PTA;

    Abstract : This report aims to study the difficulties when approaching accessibility and mobility challenges in rural areas and explore how rural areas might have been approached with urban methods. Mobility-as-a-Service (MaaS) is a renowned concept when addressing accessibility and mobility development in both rural and urban areas. READ MORE

  6. 5. Cykelparkeringar i parker : en studie av fyra exempel i två svenska cykelstäder

    University essay from SLU/Dept. of Landscape Architecture, Planning and Management (from 130101)

    Author : Carin Andersson; [2022]
    Keywords : hållbar mobilitet; cykelplanering; cykelparkering; parker;

    Abstract : För att uppnå mål om en hållbar omställning fokuserar alltfler städer på att öka cykelanvändningen och andra vetenskapliga studier lyfter vikten av att arbeta med cykelinfrastruktur för att uppnå detta. Den här studien har undersökt cykelparkeringar i parker genom att titta på två exempel i Lund respektive Malmö. READ MORE