Essays about: "transport policies"

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1. 11. Conditions for Circular Electric Vehicle Battery Value Chains : Exploring Opportunities for Circular Economy Implementation in the Value Chain of Electric Vehicle Batteries in Nairobi, Kenya

   University essay from Linköpings universitet/Industriell miljöteknik

   Author : Johanna Hegenbart; Sofie Rosmark; [2023]
   Keywords : Circular Economy; Electric Vehicle Batteries; Sustainability; Ecosystem;

   Abstract : To reduce the negative impacts of climate change, electric vehicles (EVs) have emerged as a viable solution in the mobility sector, leading to an increase in battery production and use. For electric vehicle batteries (EVBs) to be sustainable, the total impact of the supply and value chain has to be as low as possible, making the implementation of circular economy (CE) principles a key element in the transition. READ MORE

3. 12. Sustainable Urban transport to meet SDG 11.2 & combat climate change : Increasing active transport in Sundbyberg city

   University essay from Mälardalens universitet/Akademin för ekonomi, samhälle och teknik

   Author : Mohamed Abdi Muse; [2023]
   Keywords : Sustainable transport; Active transport; walking cycling; climate change; global warmning; air pollution; noise pollution; driving infrastructure;

   Abstract : Aim: The aim of this degree project is to investigate the current condition of sustainable infrastructure in Sundbyberg City and how the city can encourage and increase active transport. Method: The methods used are interviews with politicians and a transport expert within the city of Sundbyberg as primary data collection. READ MORE

4. 13. Decarbonisation of the commercial road transport : The role of European Policy

   University essay from Lunds universitet/Institutionen för kulturgeografi och ekonomisk geografi

   Author : Petr Hannsmann; [2023]
   Keywords : Commercial road transport; European policy; decarbonisation; multi-level perspective; geography of sustainability transition; mission-oriented policies; policy implementation process; Social Sciences;

   Abstract : Following the Paris agreement of 2015, the latest reports of the IPCC, exacerbated by the lingering impacts of the Covid crisis and the recent war of aggression of Russia on Ukraine, the European Union is proposing an ambitious set of rules and regulations aimed at making Europe the first climate neutral continent by 2050. As a part of this so-called European Green Deal, the Fit for 55 package was introduced to align the existing and proposed legislature to ensure at least 55% reduction of greenhouse gas emissions by 2030. READ MORE

5. 14. 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

6. 15. Policies in the Era of Autonomous Vehicles

   University essay from KTH/Transportplanering

   Author : Liam Luciano Russell Anjos; [2023]
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   Abstract : This master thesis project analyses the impact of vehicle automation on a public transport system and private vehicles sharing a common transportation network. The main objectives of the report were to demonstrate the impacts of automation, determine the relevance of different policy instruments for mitigating the impacts of automation, and create a macroscopic model adept at performing this analysis. READ MORE