Essays about: "ferry"
Showing result 16 - 20 of 43 essays containing the word ferry.
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16. Feasibility Study of the Decarbonisation and Electrification of a Commuter Ferry in Stockholm city
University essay from KTH/Skolan för kemi, bioteknologi och hälsa (CBH)Abstract : There is a need for alternative marine fuels and propulsion techniques in order to reduce the environmental and climate impacts of the transport sector, and meet the new Swedish climate targets of net zero emissions by 2045. There are several projects and studies on full electric ferries, while the option of hydrogen fuel cell-battery hybrids are not as well explored. READ MORE
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17. Life Cycle Assessment of a Road Ferry
University essay from KTH/Hållbar utveckling, miljövetenskap och teknikAbstract : On a national level, the Swedish Transport Administration (STA) constitute the responsibleauthority for national long-term infrastructure planning in Sweden and therefore has animportant role for limit the environmental load from domestic transport. STA Road Ferries isresponsible actor within STA, for national infrastructure planning connected to public marinetransport and has formulated the goal of net zero GHG emissions by year 2045 for the ferryfleet. READ MORE
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18. Twitter & Migrant Lifeboat Rescue: Examination of social media and organizational response to a stormy newspaper article
University essay from Malmö universitet/Fakulteten för kultur och samhälle (KS)Abstract : A prominent British newspaper and its website publishes an inflammatory article stating that a lifeboat charity has been cynically abused by migrant traffickers who are using it as a ‘free ferry service’ to get their cargo of human beings into the United Kingdom. What reaction is generated on the Twitter social media network? What narrative, language usage and sentiment is formed? How does the charity react?This thesis examines this case and discovers through word frequency and conversational analysis how one news story reverberated in 280 characters or less. READ MORE
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19. Sitting on the dock of the bay : a design proposal for the dock area at Kvarnholmen
University essay from SLU/Dept. of Urban and Rural DevelopmentAbstract : As cities grow larger we as landscape architects need to be aware of their urban limits and potential. Stockholm is a city that is located in an archipelagic landscape, historically a city benefiting from its transportations made on water, but today a city no different from others, with the majority of its transportations made on land. READ MORE
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20. Communication and Resilience in a Crisis Management Exercise : A qualitative study of the communication of a staff leading the rescue work during a simulated ferry fire, understood through the systemic resilience model
University essay from Linköpings universitet/Institutionen för datavetenskap; Region Östergötland/Katastrofmedicinskt centrumAbstract : This study concerns communication in a crisis management exercise with a resilience perspective. The staff’s communication during a crisis management exercise, a simulating a ferry fire, facilitated by DARWIN, a European research project in resilience, is analysed with thematic analysis and understood through the Systemic Resilience (SyRes) model (Lundberg & Johansson, 2015)which combines different aspects of resilience. READ MORE
