Essays about: "transport intervention"

Showing result 26 - 30 of 36 essays containing the words transport intervention.

  1. 26. From Dameisho to Meisho

    University essay from KTH/Arkitektur

    Author : Lukas Petko; [2015]
    Keywords : Tokyo; meisho; urban planning; intervention; public space; linear development; waterways; elevated highways; Edo period; Kanto earthquake; Japan; japanese architecture; Bow-wow studio; Hiroshige Ando; urban development; graphics; illustration; axonometric drawing;

    Abstract : Seen from abroad, Tokyo appears as a huge, vibrant metropolis where 21st-century Japan meets the traditional side of the country. Tokyo´s skyline is a diverse jumble of traditional houses and shrines, and modern architecture from skyscrapers of glass to 1970´s living capsules. READ MORE

  3. 27. Charging Point Infrastructure - The catalyst for the electrification of the Norwegian car fleet

    University essay from Handelshögskolan i Stockholm/Institutionen för nationalekonomi

    Author : Angelica Idenving; Ida Hansson; [2015]
    Keywords : Electric Vehicles EV; Charging infrastructure; Charging point; Electrification; Transportation Economics;

    Abstract : To lower gas emissions, vehicle fleet electrification is desirable for countries with a low greenhouse emission energy mix. This study focuses on whether charging infrastructure is of importance for consumers' electric vehicle (EV) purchase decision. READ MORE

  4. 28. Små ingrepp med stora steg mot förändring : ett utvecklingsförslag i Durban, Sydafrika

    University essay from SLU/Dept. of Urban and Rural Development

    Author : Madelaine From Björk; Jenny Lindqvist; [2014]
    Keywords : Durban; Warwick Junction; arkitekttävling; stadsplanering; gestaltning;

    Abstract : Durban, South Africa’s third-largest city is a socially segregated post apartheid society, struggling with high unemployment and AIDS. The city becomes even more complex with a changing climate, creating an influx of people to the city, putting scarce resources under further stress. READ MORE

  5. 29. World Wide Trade, a manual affair. A study of the current position of the electronic bill of lading

    University essay from Göteborgs universitet/Juridiska institutionen

    Author : Magnus Ivarsson; [2012-09-12]
    Keywords : Transporträtt;

    Abstract : The most well known and developed sea transport document is the bill of lading, a legal institution of its own with many advantages, but it is also known to be a main contributor to high costs of trade due to delayed arrival of original documents, inaccurate or insufficient information and fraudulent issuance of incorrect or forged bills of lading. The trade community’s response to the problems associated with the bill of lading has been to develop the concept of the electronic bill of lading. READ MORE

  6. 30. Is high flow oxygen treatment beneficial or detrimental for normoxic patients undergoing percutaneous coronary intervention for first time ST-elevation myocardial infarction; an interim analysis of the SOCCER-study.

    University essay from Lunds universitet/Läkarutbildningen

    Author : Joakim Olofsson; Martin Galeano; [2012]
    Keywords : PCI; STEMI; normoxic; oxygen; acyte myocardial infarction; MI; AMI; infarct size; troponin; WMSI; prehospital; ambulance; Medicine and Health Sciences;

    Abstract : Background: Routine oxygen therapy has for a long time been used as part of the standard treatment for myocardial infarction (MI), despite a lack of randomized controlled trials (RCT) to support the use. A recent Cochrane review on oxygen treatment for normoxic MI patients found no evidence supporting the use, rather the trend pointed towards possible harm for oxygen. READ MORE