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Journal of Field Robotics, EarlyView.ABSTRACT Personal autonomous vehicles can sense their surrounding environment, plan their route, and drive with little or no involvement of human drivers. Despite the latest technological advancements and the hopeful announcements made by leading entrepreneurs, to date no personal vehicle is approved for road circulation in a “fully” or “semi ...
Xingshuai Dong +13 more
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Mechatronic Bicycle Storage : Rotary bicycle storage developed for bicycle rooms
This bachelor thesis is aimed at creating an improved version of traditional two-story bicycle racks, common in bicycle rooms. The purpose is to remove the need for heavy lifting when loading and unloading bicycles, while simultaneously enhancing safety and utilization. The solution presented in this project is to create an automated rotary system that
Andrén Jakobsson, Martin +1 more
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Driven to Spend: Pumping Dollars Out of Our Households and Communities [PDF]
, 2005 This report examines the impacts of transportation spending on households in the 28 metro areas for which the federal government collects expenditure data and of rising gas prices on both households and regional economies.
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Sustainable Development, EarlyView.ABSTRACT This study aims to determine whether the practices companies carry out to contribute to the SDGs have an impact on sustainable development and influence their performance. It also seeks to establish whether sustainable development enables companies to improve their business results.
Juan Antonio Giménez Espín +1 more
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The Regional Response to Federal Funding for Bicycle and Pedestrian Projects [PDF]
, 2009 Examines the efficacy of federal funding for non-motorized modes of transportation based on funding patterns across metropolitan regions, case studies of policies and projects, and an analysis of the funding's impact on bicycling and walking ...
Barbara McCann +7 more
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Sustainable Development, EarlyView.ABSTRACT Using the Theory of Planned Behavior, this study examines the determinants influencing Generation Z in adopting circular practices when traveling as tourists, focusing on 300 respondents from Majorca. Employing a PLS‐SEM framework, the research evaluates the influence of TPB factors on circular economy participation and investigates the impact
Marta Jacob +3 more
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Low-Stress Bicycling and Network Connectivity [PDF]
, 2012 For a bicycling network to attract the widest possible segment of the population, its most fundamental attribute should be low-stress connectivity, that is, providing routes between people’s origins and destinations that do not require cyclists to use ...
Furth, Peter G. +2 more
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Sustainable Development, EarlyView.ABSTRACT The Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs) are nearing their end in 2030, and it is highly unlikely that many of the SDGs would be met by the target date. This calls for the urgent need for an upgraded approach or a new strategy from the “development‐goals” model.
Funom Theophilus Makama
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Wheels on the Bus: School Transportation as a Reflection of Sprawl
, 2014 The second half of the twentieth century constituted a change in land use ideology and development practice brought about by the rise of the automobile, increasing economic upward mobility, and privatization of the family home.
Arthur, Autumn C.E. +2 more
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Planning for Pedestrians and Bicyclists in North Carolina. [PDF]
, 2009 Over the past decade, as obesity has continued to rise among both youth and adults, interest has grown in developing policies to promote community environments that support healthy lifestyles.1 A broad range of local, regional, state, and federal ...
Aytur, Semra +3 more
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