Essays about: "sustainable transit"
Showing result 6 - 10 of 64 essays containing the words sustainable transit.
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6. Transport Poverty in Reykjavík, Iceland : Service Area Analysis of Essential Services
University essay from Umeå universitet/Institutionen för geografiAbstract : This thesis delves into the manifestations of transport poverty and time poverty in the Greater Reykjavík area, highlighting the accessibility of essential healthcare, educational, and grocery services through various transport modes - driving, public transit, cycling, and walking. Utilizing a service area analysis with network datasets in ArcGIS Pro, the study indicates some disparities in travel times experienced by different demographic groups, with a particular emphasis on the university-eligible population. READ MORE
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7. Integration of public transport planning and spatial planning in Norrköping : Collaboration for achieving the same vision but with different strategies
University essay from Linköpings universitet/Tema teknik och social förändringAbstract : The integration of public transport planning and spatial planning has become an internationally well-known phenomenon and is seen by planners as a fundamental prerequisite for getting more people to travel sustainably, and thus reduce the emissions of greenhouse gases from the transport sector. The aim is to design the built environment in such a way that sustainable travel is promoted. READ MORE
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8. Evaluation of bus networks designed by a metaheuristic algorithm : A case study in Södertälje, Sweden
University essay from KTH/TransportplaneringAbstract : This thesis evaluates the feasibility of bus networks’ implementation in a real life scenario designed by a metaheuristics algorithm called “Multi Objective Discrete Cuckoo Search (MODCS)”. The research focuses on evaluating the generated bus networks from two points of view: the first concerns a comparative analysis (quantitative part) of the algorithm’s results with the current bus network in Södertälje in terms of the operation and passenger costs. READ MORE
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9. Green Bonds Issuance Benefits : Evidence from the Real Estate Sector
University essay from KTH/Fastighetsföretagande och finansiella systemAbstract : In response to The Paris Agreement, all aspects of society are committing to transit to a low-carbon future. The real estate industry, which is responsible for a large portion of greenhouse gas emissions, plays a pivotal role in achieving this temperature goal. READ MORE
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10. Finding a Safe and Just Space for Water Use in Mexico City: An Evaluation of Mexico City's Water Public Policies with Doughnut Economic Sustainability Transitions Criteria
University essay from Lunds universitet/Internationella miljöinstitutetAbstract : Mexico City’s water system is not sustainable. There is an unfair inequality gap in the quantity and quality of water access for its residents. Moreover, the groundwater aquifers in the city are being over-exploited and polluted. READ MORE