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Showing 1 to 20 of 43 for “"Transport policy"”.
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Evaluation of Air Transport Policy
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Integrated passenger transport policy assessment within a computable general equilibrium framework
Gegenstand der vorliegenden Dissertation ist die Entwicklung eines methodischen Werkzeuges, konkret eines allgemeinen rechenbaren Gleichgewichtmodells (Computable General Equilibrium Model, CGE), welches zur Bewertung politischer Maßnahmen den Personenverkehr bzw. die Personenverkehrsleistung in …
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Transport policy reform and rural communities : a case study of Gaspé
In Canada, transport policy reform has given rise to social and economic problems for regions located in the periphery. Rural communities are particularly dependent upon transport links. The town of Gaspe was chosen as a case study because it shares characteristics that are common with rural …
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Public interest and the formulation of international air transport policy in a developing nation : Mexico vis-á-vis the United States
Thesis (Ph.D.)--Massachusetts Institute of Technology, Dept. of Aeronautics and Astronautics, 1981.
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Women going places : women and transport in a competitive environment
The place of women in transport planning and development has been marginal if not invisible. This has resulted in a lack of recognition of their needs and of the distributional impacts that current transport policy and directions have on women. It has also led to limited attention being paid to …
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Upwardly mobile: private transport, regeneration and environment in the Thames Gateway
… doing so, it investigates two key contemporary transport policy issues. The first is the burgeoning debate surrounding the nature and extent of the relationship between transport investment and economic activity. Secondly, it explores the ways and means of encouraging more environmentally …
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Integration of transport systems in the UK: fact, fiction or fantasy?
The study of integrated transport systems is not new; indeed in the UK there is a Commission for Integrated Transport (CfIT:2006) which was set up in 1998 by the Government to assist in developing its transport policy including pursuing a sustainable transport agenda. It is an independent body …
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The contribution of teleworking to travel demand management
… is projected to rise if left unchallenged. Transport planners havee limited options to tackle this situation. While exploring the various impacts of teleworking, this thesis has investigated its potential for travel demand management during the peak periods. By doing so, it seeks to increase …
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Dreams derailed: An investigation into the experiences of travel cost burdens for female commuters who are low-income earners
South African national transport policies, legislation and frameworks, as guided by the 1996 White Paper on National Transport Policy, have committed to providing a public transport system that equitably enables citizens to affordably access the goods, services and opportunities that are essential …
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Understanding student travel preferences in Mahikeng: A hybrid choice modelling approach within the theory of planned behaviour
… is not reflected in the National Learner Transport Policy although some formal operators make provisions for identifiable post-school learners. South African universities do not accommodate the majority of students and they tend to have scattered campuses and residences. Only a few (6/26) …
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Cross-sector policy research: insights from the UK energy and transport sectors
… study, this dissertation introduces cross-sector policy research as a new methodology for generating useful insights about public policy. The cross-sector method is applied to the study of the UK energy and transport sectors. A range of geneIic policy developments in the energy sector are …
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Cross-sector policy research: insights from the UK energy and transport sectors
… study, this dissertation introduces cross-sector policy research as a new methodology for generating useful insights about public policy. The cross-sector method is applied to the study of the UK energy and transport sectors. A range of generic policy developments in the energy sector are …
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ΣΥΜΒΟΛΗ ΣΤΗΝ ΟΡΓΑΝΩΣΗ ΤΟΥ ΣΥΣΤΗΜΑΤΟΣ ΟΔΙΚΩΝ ΕΜΠΟΡΕΥΜΑΤΙΚΩΝ ΜΕΤΑΦΟΡΩΝ ΣΤΗΝ ΕΛΛΑΔΑ
… TO EXAMINE THE ORGANISATION OF THE ROAD FREIGHT TRANSPORT SYSTEM (R.F.T.S.) IN GREECE, ITS ROLE AND RELATIONSHIP WITH THEREST TRANSPORT SYSTEM TO INDICATE THE MAIN FACTORS CONTRIBUTING TO ITS EFFICIENCY AND FINALLY TAKING INTO CONSIDERATION THE ORIENTATION OF THE GREEK ECONOMY WITHIN E.E.C. TO …
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A new remit for the transport tribunal
The Transport Act 1985, which de-regulated bus services in Great Britain, simultaneously provided that appeals against the refusal to grant a PSV Operators Licence, or its revocation, passed from the Secretary of State for Transport to the Transport Tribunal. The Tribunal has excercised this …
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The improvement of operational performance of public transport : the case for Gauteng Province, South Africa
Background and Objectives: Public transport operations in South Africa, and in particular Gauteng Province, are riddled with problems. The service is characterised by poor performance, most evident in late arrivals, over crowdedness, and non-availability outside peak hours, among other. Most often, …
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Transport problems of disadvantaged people : case studies of the elderly in four areas of Sheffield.
… this thesis is to describe and identify the main transport problems which may affect the elderly's levels of participation in activities, and also to examine the relationship between transport problems and the elderly's levels of participation. The main objectives of this thesis are: to identify …
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Enhancement of transport safety through Cross Modal Switching
Transport safety has a direct impact on people’s lives despite considerable improvements in recent decades. By treating transport modes independently and not taking full account of modal options available, policymakers have overlooked potentially important and low cost contributions to overall …
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Smarter cities: socio-technical innovation towards sustainable urban transport futures. The case of re-establishing utility cycling as a mainstream mode in London
… This is particularly evident in the urban transport sector, where increasing and increasingly frictionless mobility continues to be promoted as a key driver of local economic growth and development. There is, therefore, increasing pressure to mitigate against arising externalities through …
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Smarter cities: socio-technical innovation towards sustainable urban transport futures - the case of re-establishing utility cycling as a mainstream mode in London
… This is particularly evident in the urban transport sector, where increasing and increasingly frictionless mobility continues to be promoted as a key driver of local economic growth and development. There is, therefore, increasing pressure to mitigate against arising externalities through …
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