Essays about: "logistic and transportation"

Showing result 1 - 5 of 62 essays containing the words logistic and transportation.

1. 1. Alternative logistic routes and their aggregate effect on the use of infrastructure : the potential of using multiple routes in the Samgods model

   University essay from Luleå tekniska universitet/Institutionen för ekonomi, teknik, konst och samhälle

   Author : Anton Åkerström; Sebastian Morel; [2023]
   Keywords : Samgods; Discrete Choice Models;

   Abstract : The primary objective of this thesis is to assess the different statistical methods used forcalibrating the Samgods model, which is a transportation planning tool employed in Sweden toforecast the demand for freight transport. By focusing on the specific context of national logisticsmodels, this research aims to enhance the accuracy and reliability of the Samgods model throughproposed improvements. READ MORE

3. 2. The Adoption of New and Used Electric Vehicles : The difference in the impact of financial factors for new vs. used electric vehicles

   University essay from Blekinge Tekniska Högskola/Institutionen för industriell ekonomi

   Author : Pierre Johansson; China Venkatareddy Satti; [2023]
   Keywords : New Electric Vehicles; Used Electric Vehicles; Financial Factors;

   Abstract : The growth of the market for electric vehicles (EVs) is increasing each year with record numbers of newly registered electric vehicles in 2022. Electric vehicles are considered the key component of a sustainable transportation sector. The knowledge of influential factors on purchase decisions for new EVs is high. READ MORE

4. 3. Sustainable Urban Freight Transportation : Configuring Modular and Robust Urban Hubs

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

   Author : Minna Mathisson; Lisa Janson; [2023]
   Keywords : Sustainable Urban Freight Transport; Urban Hubs; Modularization; Future Scenario Framework; Robustness; Adaptiveness; Hållbara Urbana Godstransporter; Urbana Hubbar; Modularisering; Framtidsscenarioramverk; Robusthet; Anpassnigsbarhet;

   Abstract : The Urban Freight Transportation System faces many uncertainties and challenges in its future development. In the discussion regarding how to mitigate the challenges, the implementation of Urban Hubs is often brought up. READ MORE

5. 4. Determinants of Female Farmers Access to Agrarian Extension Services: A case study from Ethiopia

   University essay from Lunds universitet/Ekonomisk-historiska institutionen

   Author : Miranda Savini Nicci; [2023]
   Keywords : Agrarian Development; Agricultural Extension Services AES ; Female Small-holder Farmers; Ethiopia; Business and Economics;

   Abstract : This paper aims at investigating the determinants of female farmers access to Agrarian Extension Services in Ethiopia, where extension services represent a critical tool for the development of the agrarian sector. Despite the country’s efforts to develop a gender-responsive extension system, several bottlenecks are negatively driving down women’s access to these services. READ MORE

6. 5. Explorative Scenarios for Future Lithium Supplies and Demand

   University essay from Uppsala universitet/Institutionen för geovetenskaper

   Author : Aksel Rahman; [2023]
   Keywords : lithium mining; lithium future production; Gompertz models; Richards models; Logistic models;

   Abstract : Because of its specific qualities, lithium is a key element for making lithium-ion batteries, which is of great relevance since the battery sector is the fastest growing user of lithium to date and with the transition towards a fully electrified transportation sector due to the current climate agenda and an even bigger increase in demand for lithium is anticipated for the coming decades. The two main sources for lithium to date are mines and brines, with brine water composing around 87 % of the world’s lithium reserves in terms of contained lithium. READ MORE