High speed rail transport valuation and policy decisions [PDF]
, 2008 The present paper investigates the process of decision making regarding the optimal timing to invest in the high speed rail (HSR) project, under uncertainty, using the real options analysis (ROA) framework. It’s developed a continuous time framework that
Azevedo-Pereira, José +2 more
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Experimental Study of Wheel-to-Rail Interaction Using Acceleration Sensors for Continuous Rail Transport Comfort Evaluation. [PDF]
Sensors (Basel), 2023 Mihăilescu I +4 more
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The Canadian Journal of Chemical Engineering, EarlyView.Abstract Biostimulants are increasingly used in agriculture to promote plant growth, improve stress tolerance, and support sustainable farming practices. One common method of production is chemical hydrolysis of protein‐rich waste, such as tannery by‐products, offering an economical and eco‐friendly alternative to conventional raw materials.
Karel Kolomazník +3 more
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Examining the Impact of Service Quality on Passengers' Intentions to Utilize Rail Transport in the Post-Pandemic Era: An Integrated Approach of SERVQUAL and Health Belief Model. [PDF]
Behav Sci (Basel), 2023 Wisutwattanasak P +5 more
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Using Financial and Sustainability Ratios to Map Sectors. An Approach With Compositional Data
Corporate Social Responsibility and Environmental Management, EarlyView.ABSTRACT The article aims to visualize in a single graph Spanish fish and meat processing companies with respect to solvency, energy, waste and water intensity and gender employment gap. These financial, environmental, and social indicators are ratios, which require specific statistical analysis methods.
Elena Rondós‐Casas +3 more
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Health initiatives to target obesity in surface transport industries: review and implications for action [PDF]
, 2015 Lifestyle-related chronic diseases pose a considerable burden to the individual and the wider society, with correspondingly negative effects on industry.
Anjum Naweed, Janine Chapman
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Rail Transport Delay and Its Effects on the Perceived Importance of a Real-Time Information. [PDF]
Front Psychol, 2021 Rezapour M, Ferraro FR.
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Corporate Social Responsibility and Environmental Management, EarlyView.ABSTRACT Sustainability‐oriented collaborations are inter‐organisational arrangements where the competencies of multiple companies are pooled together to tackle environmental challenges. These collaborations differ from traditional strategic alliances in that they tackle complex goals amidst greater uncertainties that extend beyond economic performance,
Vittorio Maria Garibbo +3 more
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Public transport subsidies and affordability in Mumbai, India [PDF]
This paper describes the role of public transport and the nature and incidence of transport subsidies in Mumbai, India. Mumbai has an extensive rail and bus network, and public transport is used for over 75 percent of all motorized trips in Greater ...
Bhattacharya, Soma, Cropper, Maureen
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Temperature‐dependent shear behavior and constitutive model of the rock–concrete interface
Deep Underground Science and Engineering, EarlyView.Shear tests were conducted to investigate the temperature‐dependent shear behavior of the rock–concrete interface, highlighting the interaction between the surrounding rock and the lining during tunnel fires. Under experimental conditions, concrete exhibited greater temperature sensitivity than rock, with the shear fracture surface transitioning from ...
Hongbin Chen +6 more
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