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What are the low-carbon alternatives to diesel trains (and how much will it cost)?
Trains are one of the most eco-friendly modes of transport, but they still pollute due to their use of diesel. Biofuels, electrifying infrastructure, dual-mode trains... which alternative should we choose?
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Cities and delivery services: does the “logistics sprawl” increase pollution?
Moving warehouses away from city centers seems at first sight to increase the distances traveled, and therefore the GHG emissions. The effects are actually more complex.
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In Loos-en-Gohelle, a “customised” sustainable mobility project created with the inhabitants
This municipality of Hauts-de-France is trying to develop with its inhabitants sustainable mobility solutions adapted to their needs.
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MAGnUM, a study that plays with traffic jams in order to prevent them
Researchers from the MAGnUM project have developed an innovative strategy based on large-scale simulations, to create better strategies for regulating traffic flows. Now, they are making the data from their six years of research available to the public.
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The rail system: a central role in transport
Since their invention, rail transport has marked the various periods of contemporary history. Often the object of great innovations, they guarantee more and more safe movements, for people as for goods.
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Transportation, mobility and security : a matter of gender?
Issues related to gender are recurrent in contemporary society. This science topic deals with the subject from a transport perspective.
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