Search for dissertations about: "doctoral thesis on freight transport management"
Showing result 1 - 5 of 21 swedish dissertations containing the words doctoral thesis on freight transport management.
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1. Improving energy efficiency in logistics systems: On the road to environmental sustainability
Abstract : Logistics are essential to efficiently managing the flow of materials and products between various nodes that operate in multiple systems. In that process, the activities of moving and storing materials and products, especially through road freight transport, consume significant energy resources and emit greenhouse gases that harm the environment. READ MORE
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2. Access management for road hauliers and rail operators in intermodal freight terminals
Abstract : A pivotal element in the transport industry, intermodal freight transport, is rather complex due to the numerous transport modes and actors involved. Terminal operators in intermodal freight transport face major challenges to provide seamless flows of containers via their terminals. READ MORE
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3. Quantitative Assessment of Intelligent Transport Systems for Road Freight Transport
Abstract : In this thesis, methods for using computer-based models as support tools for assessing Transport Telematic Services (TTSs) are studied. Such assessments provide one way to understand how TTSs can address problems caused by transportation, such as accidents, emissions, and energy consumption. READ MORE
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4. On the Incentives to Shift to Low-Carbon Freight Transport
Abstract : The transport sector accounts for approximately 20% of EU-27 greenhouse gas (GHG) emissions, and 27% of U.S. GHG emissions. With the Kyoto Protocol, Sweden and several other nations have agreed to reduce these emissions. READ MORE
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5. Environmental Perspectives on Marketing of Freight Transports - The Intermodal Road-Rail Case
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