Essays about: "trams emissions"

Found 3 essays containing the words trams emissions.

  1. 1. Beelining for sustainable transport : analysing accessibility inequities and opportunities connecting trams to bicycles in Greater Manchester

    University essay from Lunds universitet/LUCSUS

    Author : Megan Richold; [2020]
    Keywords : Sustainability Science; climate change mitigation; GIS; feminist methodology; environmental justice; urban transport; intersectionality; Social Sciences;

    Abstract : As the clock ticks on our opportunity to limit catastrophic climate change, mitigation efforts are becoming increasingly essential, especially amongst countries with high current or historic emissions. However, these mitigation attempts are not a guaranteed success, especially when the system within which they operate is not understood due to unacknowledged bias in quantitative data. READ MORE

  2. 2. Analysis of Greenhouse Gas Emissions of Planned Constructions in Uppsala

    University essay from Uppsala universitet/Institutionen för teknikvetenskaper

    Author : Johanna Berglund; Josefine Grundius; Malin Jakobsson; [2014]
    Keywords : ;

    Abstract : In this thesis, the greenhouse gas emissions from the extraction of raw material to construction of planned buildings, roads and tramways in Uppsala are studied. The study is part of the work with Roadmap 2050 for a carbon dioxide neutral Uppsala until year 2050 that the Municipality is developing. READ MORE

  3. 3. Electric Road Systems for Trucks

    University essay from KTH/Energisystemanalys

    Author : Erica Edfeldt; Sanna Andersson; [2013]
    Keywords : Electric Roads Road Systems Truck Trucks Sustainablility ERS ERSs; Elväg Elvägar Elvägssystem Lastbilar Hållbarhet Hållbar utveckling;

    Abstract : An increased use of electricity in vehicles is considered an alternative to decrease the usage of fossil fuels. For private cars, plug-in electric vehicles using batteries are continuously being improved. However, the battery technology of today is not sufficient for trucks if they are to use only electricity. READ MORE