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Primary Program

Transportation & Infrastructure
Koroma, Michael Samsu

About

Michael Samsu Koroma is a Lead in the Transportation and Infrastructure Team at KAPSARC, focused on the life cycle sustainability assessment of transport and energy systems. With expertise in low-carbon fuels and energy pathways, his research focuses on alternative powertrain systems and circularity principles. Previously, he contributed to Horizon 2020 transport research projects at KTH Royal Institute of Technology and Vrije Universiteit Brussel. He holds a Ph.D. in engineering sciences from VUB and specializes in sustainable mobility, just transitions, and integrating low-carbon solutions into energy and transport systems.

Publications

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12 January 2025

A Maritime Sector in Transition – The Role of Saudi Arabia

The maritime sector currently accounts for approximately 2.3% of global CO₂ emissions, with forecasts suggesting that this figure could rise to 10%-13% by 2050 (IMO 2023). This significant increase emphasizes the pressing need for decarbonization to mitigate environmental risks. This...

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22 May 2025

How Can LCA Inform ASI Strategies for Sustainable Mobility Transitions?

Integrated approaches are vital for guiding sustainable mobility transitions, yet there is limited understanding of how life cycle assessment (LCA) can operationalize Avoid-Shift-Improve (ASI) strategies. This study explores the connections between LCA and ASI, demonstrating that LCA...

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05 May 2025

Decarbonizing Saudi Arabia’s Transportation: Insights from LCA Case Studies

The transport sector is vital to Saudi Arabia’s socioeconomic landscape, yet it contributes approximately 22% of the nation’s total greenhouse gas (GHG) emissions. As the Kingdom diversifies its economy beyond the oil sector, adopting sustainable transport solutions is essential for ...