Essays about: "student transportation habits"

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1. 1. Car Use: An Analysis of Motorists’ Transport Decision-Making

   University essay from Lunds universitet/Ekonomisk-historiska institutionen

   Author : Simone Pastori; [2023]
   Keywords : Business and Economics;

   Abstract : The deep-seated role of private vehicles in our lifestyles limits the pursuit of sustainable urban development from an economic, social, and environmental standpoint. As such, this qualitative study aims to identify and explain the determinants behind the car phenomenon. READ MORE

3. 2. We shape our buildings, but do they shape us? Exploring the influence of green urban design on pro-environmental behaviour: a case study of Schoonschip in Amsterdam, NL.

   University essay from Lunds universitet/Internationella miljöinstitutet

   Author : Borea Malnoury; [2023]
   Keywords : Pro-environmental behaviour; green urban design; nudging; behaviour change; Earth and Environmental Sciences;

   Abstract : In the context of escalating environmental consciousness, this thesis scrutinizes urban sustainability, with a specific focus on Amsterdam's Schoonschip sustainable housing project. The investigation delves into the nuanced realm of green design, probing its potential and constraints in steering residents towards sustainable practices. READ MORE

4. 3. Nudges at The Forefront of Sustainable Urban Mobility?

   University essay from Lunds universitet/Företagsekonomiska institutionen

   Author : Soroor Mansouryar; Mindaugas Bruzas; [2023]
   Keywords : Nudge; Nudge theory; Nudge strategy; Mobility; Sustainable mobility; Sustainable urban mobility; Behavioral intervention; soft measures; Business and Economics;

   Abstract : The main aim of this article is to investigate the application of the Nudge theory within the field of sustainable mobility as a strategy to encourage more use of sustainable modes of transport. This line of research is of particular importance due to the high share of emissions in the transportation sector, which has been increasing over the years. READ MORE

5. 4. Development of a Dog Carrier

   University essay from Lunds universitet/Innovation

   Author : Nikolina Nordkvist; Desirée Orsander Ekberg; [2022]
   Keywords : Technology and Engineering;

   Abstract : The project examines how a dog carrier for the rear seat of the car can be designed to provide safety and improve user experience, for dog and human. To include both of the users throughout the process, an animal-human centred design approach was applied. READ MORE

6. 5. Climate change mitigation and energy efficiency: challenges in the wastewater sector

   University essay from Lunds universitet/Internationella miljöinstitutet

   Author : Mathilde Mansoz; [2010]
   Keywords : Earth and Environmental Sciences;

   Abstract : The wastewater sector provides water sanitation to populations in order to preserve humanhealth and the natural environment. In developed countries, due among others to increasingpressures coming from climate change and population growth, the wastewater treatment isaffected and needs to adapt to such changes. READ MORE