TRIMIS
Transport Research and Innovation Monitoring and Information System
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Germany expects an increase of freight transport up to 64% until 2015. The most important growth of 90% is expected for cross border transport. Very negative impacts on the environment, congestion and the overall economy are the consequence. The employmen ...
GermanyIn order to put a halt to climate change and its effects, Earth’s average temperature should not increase more than two degrees by 2050. This is a common goal which has been declared internationally. The European transport sector must therefore bring abou ...
GermanyOver the last two decades, the pollutant emissions from motorised transport have decreased significantly thanks to technical advances in motor vehicles. However, this does not solve the problem of traffic-related pollution. Air pollution causes cardiovasc ...
GermanyQWeMob The technological innovations related to electromobility also affect job profiles and structures in the relevant departments of enterprises. In competitive environments, these adaptation processes often take place very fast. Therefore, further trai ...
GermanyNumerous epidemiologic studies have investigated the health impact of road traffic noise, and there are several that have provided similar results due to aircraft noise. Health effects could be demonstrated mostly for arterial hypertension and for cardio- ...
GermanySince the UN World Summit in Rio de Janeiro in 1992, sustainable development is one of the guiding principles of the international community. The national strategy for Sustainable Development "Perspectives for Germany" sets guiding principles an ...
GermanyCarbon Footprint Freight transport and logistics is a major source of energy consumption and climate gas emissions from transport. For internal assessments as well as for image and competitiveness reasons, customers and logistics service providers get inc ...
GermanyCritical infrastructures supply households, enterprises and public administration with electricity, water and Internet or other essential goods and services. Even minor disturbances can be mutually reinforcing and cause supply shortages and high economic ...
GermanyThe mobility of private households is not covered by official statistics. The Federal Ministry of Transport therefore relies on supplementary surveys to fulfil its tasks (e. g. policy-making, federal traffic route planning). Since 1994, the BMVI has commi ...
GermanyR2RBattery At the moment, lithium-ion technology is dominating the market for mobile energy storage as the most powerful system. However, the reserves of the raw material are limited and their use is becoming increasingly expensive. This requires alternat ...
GermanyModellregionen In 2009 the German government has announced the goal of having one million electric vehicles on German roads by 2020. In order to achieve this goal, to gain experiences with electric vehicles in passenger and goods transport and to create a ...
GermanyTRASIBI Since the proposals of the World Commission on Environment and Development (Brundtland report) in 1987, it is tried more intensively in the developed countries to contribute to sustainable development. The German KrW-/AbfG (Closed Substance Cycle ...
GermanySystemcargo The current supply with combined transports focusses on directly train compatible relations between high-volume transshipment-stations in economic centers but is concerning the available time slots not suitable for transshipping time-sensitive ...
GermanyTechnological innovations are the new hopes of industrial societies to ensure a socially and environmentally responsible development in the future. They are also an important tool to ensure a sustainable development, which is ascribed a guiding function i ...
GermanyRENEWBILITY II The transportation sector is faced with various challenges: It has to fulfill the individual needs of mobility, as well as the requirements of globalized freight traffic. In addition, the negative impact on the environment must be reduced, ...
GermanyContainIT Container transport is the backbone of the international freight traffic. Sea and inland waterway transport is closely linked to rail and road transport. This results in multimodal transport chains. The increasing, also global, network of hetero ...
GermanyPREPAREDNET In the logistics infrastructure of Germany freight transport centers as logistics nodes play an important role in the supply of goods. In a freight transport centre, different modes of transport, such as road or rail, are brought together with ...
GermanyAssist² Driven by Germany's demographic change, i.e. a rapidly aging and shrinking society, there will be more and more people in the future who are dependent on a barrier-free way of finding themselves also in interior spaces. Today's systems f ...
GermanyThis project of the Baltic-German University Liaison Office is supported by the German Academic Exchange Service (DAAD) with funds from the Foreign Office of the Federal Republic Germany. The aim of the project is strengthening the research capacity of La ...
GermanyRUDY The increasing spread of computer-aided guidance system in rural areas represents an issue for regional public transport operators, as the proximity of the transport networks, there is not enough (customer) information available concerning the adjace ...
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