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R. J. Roosien, M. N. A. Lim, S. M. Petermeijer and W. F. Lammen
To reduce the carbon footprint of transport, policymakers are simultaneously stimulating cleaner vehicles and more sustainable mobility choices, such as a shift to rail for short-haul flights within Europe. The purpose of this study is to determine the c...
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João Monteiro, Marvin Para, Nuno Sousa, Eduardo Natividade-Jesus, Carlo Ostorero and João Coutinho-Rodrigues
Compactification of cities, i.e., the opposite of urban sprawl, has been increasingly presented in the literature as a possible solution to reduce the carbon footprint and promote the sustainability of current urban environments. Compact environments hav...
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Indira Rodríguez, Almudena Ortiz, Pablo Caldevilla, Sara Giganto, Gabriel Búrdalo and María Fernández-Raga
Acid rain is a problem that despite efforts to reduce atmospheric pollution, continues to impact not only countries where there is a high production of pollutants, but also transboundary areas to which the pollutants are transported. In addition to its e...
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Agata Kusmierek, Rafal Grzeszczyk, Andreas Strohmayer and Cezary Galinski
Given the increase in air traffic, the main challenges in aircraft design are in-flight emissions and noise heard by the community. These problems have thus far been solved by incremental improvements in aerodynamics, engine technology and operation. To ...
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Federico Ustolin, Alessandro Campari and Rodolfo Taccani
The European Green Deal aims to transform the EU into a modern, resource-efficient, and competitive economy. The REPowerEU plan launched in May 2022 as part of the Green Deal reveals the willingness of several countries to become energy independent and t...
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Winnie Gerbens-Leenes and Karlieke Holtz
Transport greenhouse gas emissions are mainly caused by the use of fossil fuels, e.g., gasoline and diesel. This case study for The Netherlands calculates how alternative fuels, e.g., electricity, hydrogen or biofuels, contribute to policy aims to decarb...
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Mike Hynes, Olga Bolbocean, Michael McNally, Mike Conroy, Daniel Bednarczuk, Fiona Hyland, Emer Coyne and Cat Marie
Public transport transforms urban communities and the lives of citizens living in them by stimulating economic growth, promoting sustainable lifestyles and providing a greater quality of life. Globally, the healthiest cities have one thing in common, a p...
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Xinqing Xiao, Zhiqiang Zhu, Zetian Fu, Weisong Mu and Xiaoshuan Zhang
Low-carbon production is one of the dominating issues in the sustainable development of the food industry with high energy consumption, especially in the table grapes cold chain. The aim of this paper is to propose a profit maximization strategy of table...
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Benoit Duez
Pág. 1051 - 1060
The aim of the LORRY project is to reduce carbon footprint of truck transportation by developing an innovative low Rolling Resistance (RR) tyre concept combined with a comprehensive toolbox for fl¬eet fuel saving management. The ambition is that steering...
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Ahmed El-Dorghamy, Ahmed Ibrahem Mosa
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The majority of residential settlements in Greater Cairo are informal, yet little is known about travel behavior within its informal settlements. The present paper explores aspects of travel behavior in one of Egypt's largest and most dense informal sett...
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