Friday, May 24, 2024

Transpedia Talk Series #10 on 29th May 2024 at 2:30 pm

 TransPedia Research Talk Series’ a platform for young researchers across the globe to connect and interact to better shape the future of research and development in the field of transportation.

 The tenth talk in this series is to be held on 29th May 2024 at 2:30 pm IST through online mode. The speaker of this talk is Dr. Harsha Cheemakurthy, Naval Architect, R&D Department, StormGeo, Sweden.

 The researcher will be delivering the talk on the topic "Understanding waterborne public transportation leading to holistic design of ferries”. Kindly find the attached flyer for this program.

 The link for attending the talk is https://tinyurl.com/TransPedia-Research-Talk-10. We look forward to your participation and making this talk series a hub of knowledge sharing and meaningful conversations.

Wednesday, May 8, 2024

One-day workshop on the topic “Energy and Environmental Challenges for Sustainable Transportation”


KSCSTE - NATPAC is organising a One-day workshop on the topic “Energy and Environmental Challenges for Sustainable Transportation” on 10.05.2024 at 10.00 am in NATPAC Head Office, Akkulam, Thiruvananthapuram. 

The workshop is funded by the Environmental Information, Awareness, Capacity Building and Livelihood Programme (EIACP), which is a decentralized system sponsored by the Ministry of Environment Forest and Climate Change (MoEFCC), Govt of India for ensuring integration of national efforts in environmental information collection, collation, storage, retrieval and dissemination to all concerned. The Kerala ElACP is hosted by Kerala State Council for Science, Technology and Environment (KSCSTE). 

The workshop intends to provide a platform for discussion about the need to conserve energy and shift towards more environment friendly energy sources to attain the goals of sustainable transportation. The various aspects of alternative sources of energy adopted to cater the needs of transportation sector will be explored and the environmental aspects of using these sources of energy will be assessed. Finally, discussions will be conducted to elaborate on the practical issues encountered by the various agencies and possible solutions.