Assessment of the Practices and Challenges of the Implementation of Green Transportation in Addis Ababa

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2023-06

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Addis Ababa University

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The aim of this study was to assess the practices and challenges of the implementation of green transportation in Addis Ababa the independent variable is modes of transportation, reliability of public transport satisfaction, while practices of green transport was treated as a dependent variable. Accordingly, three research specific objectives were developed to address the research objectives. Explanatory research design was adopted with quantitative approach to examine the relationship between educational status and awareness of green transport the study variables. Simple random sampling procedure was applied 380 questionnaires were distributed to respondents, including AATB officers, transport providers, passengers, drawn from the whole population in Addis Ababa out of which 380 (100%) were successfully filled in and returned. Descriptive and Inferential statistics were applied were frequency, percentage, Pearson correlation analysis. The studies found that the level of green transport is very low and it also identifies a number of obstacles that may challenge the implementation of green transport in the city and the relation between academic status and awareness of green transport was positively and weakly related. Key Words: Green transport, pedestrians, Public transport, Transport system

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Green transport

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