Course Description: This course explores strategies to achieve carbon neutrality in rail transportation. Participants will learn how to implement sustainable solutions, reduce emissions, and integrate green technologies into freight and passenger rail systems.
Objectives:
- Understand global decarbonization strategies for rail transport.
- Evaluate fuel efficiency improvements for diesel and electric trains.
- Explore alternative energy sources for railway propulsion.
- Assess carbon footprint tracking and emission reduction tools.
- Develop strategies for sustainable logistics and freight operations.
- Implement AI-driven solutions for energy-efficient rail systems.
- Design climate-conscious urban rail systems.
- Integrate smart grid technologies with railway electrification.
- Monitor progress toward net-zero railway emissions.
- Propose policy recommendations for decarbonized rail transport.