Essays about: "history of transportation"

Showing result 21 - 25 of 58 essays containing the words history of transportation.

  1. 21. Kamrat - The holiday camper for a soft adventure

    University essay from Lunds universitet/Innovation

    Author : Beata von Koch; Ola Andrén; [2018]
    Keywords : soft adventure; electric bicycle; camper; vacation; concept development; Technology and Engineering;

    Abstract : There is a growing demand for environmentally friendly ways of transportation, and therefore the electric bicycle has been booming in Sweden. The electric bicycle is often used as means of transportation to and from work, but has potential to be used in other situations as well. READ MORE

  3. 22. Online Transportation Mode Recognition and an Application to Promote Greener Transportation

    University essay from Luleå tekniska universitet/Institutionen för system- och rymdteknik

    Author : Emil Hedemalm; [2017]
    Keywords : Persuasive Design; Transportation Mode Detection; Serious Games; Sustainable Behaviour;

    Abstract : It is now widely accepted that human behaviour accounts for a large portion of total global emissions, and thus influences climate change to a large extent. Changing human behaviour when it comes to mode of transportation is one component which could make a difference in the long term. READ MORE

  4. 23. Vilnius full of space

    University essay from Lunds universitet/Institutionen för arkitektur och byggd miljö

    Author : Jurate Cirtautaite; [2017]
    Keywords : Reuse of space; Community; Jane Jacobs; Self-building; Space in city; Big block solution; Community bonds; Self-building guide; Modules; Built on site; Historical site; Arts and Architecture;

    Abstract : Today, one of the main economic engines is construction field. A few periods of history showed that in Lithuania, the main goal for the companies were to build fast, cheap dwellings on the empty lots. The capital of Lithuania, Vilnius city is not an exception. City is built ineffectively. READ MORE

  5. 24. Gaturummet - dess roll genom historien och spaning efter framtida potential

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

    Author : Carin Wincent; [2017]
    Keywords : gaturum; historia; stadsplanering; utveckling; mänskliga aktiviteter; industrialism; bilism; cyklist; fotgängare;

    Abstract : Gaturummet har genom historien haft en stor betydelse för oss människor. Ett offentligt rum i staden som används av människor från alla samhällsklasser och till många olika aktiviteter. När den industriella revolutionen påbörjades och bilismen gjorde sitt intåg under början av 1900-talet förändrades människors transportvanor. READ MORE

  6. 25. Kognitiva funktionsvariationer i kollektivtrafiken

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

    Author : Ida Joelsson; [2017]
    Keywords : användbarhet; användarperspektiv; kognitiva funktionsvariationer; kollektivtrafik; mentala barriärer; mental tillgänglighet; orienteringsförmåga;

    Abstract : Denna kvalitativa studie kartlägger svårigheter som kan uppstå i samband med resor i kollektivtrafik hos individer med kognitiva funktionsvariationer och konsekvenser av det. Den ger också förslag på hur dessa svårigheter kan överbryggas med alternativa insatser i kollektivtrafiksystem. READ MORE