
Urban Freight Transportation Systems
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Key Features
- Includes interdisciplinary contributors from around the globe
- Provides never-before-published original research to help users stay current and develop a deeper understanding of the field
- Presents the methods and results of research that is useful for both academics and practitioners
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Table of Contents
Introduction: Emerging Issues in Urban Freight Transportation Systems – Introduction and Overview of the Book
Part A: Land-use and Urban Production
1. Logistics Locations Patterns – Distance-based methods for relative industrial concentration measurement applied to the region of Berlin-Brandenburg
2. Developing a pricing model for promoting coordinated resource demand in cooperative warehouses
3. Urban Factories – Interdisciplinary Perspectives on Resource EfficiencyPart B: Logistics Concepts and Urban Freight Transportation
4. Improving cost efficiency and environmental impact through the integration of light freight and passenger railway transport and last mile distribution analysis
5. Commercial traffic 2.0 – Analysis and recommendations of delivery strategies for the package delivery industry in urban areas
6. The impact of data accuracy for efficient and feasible routing plans
7. Last mile transport of fragmented deliveries: delivery preferences of nanostoreowners
8. The Development and Status Quo of Freight Transport in China
9. Transshipment Hub Automation in China’s CEP sectorPart C: Application of New Technologies and Deployment of Electric Vehicles
10. Scenario-based development of Intelligent Transportation Systems for road freight transport in Germany
11. Assessing the potential of truck platooning in short distances: the case study of Portugal
12. E-vehicles for urban logistics – why is it not happening yet? - requirements of an innovative and sustainable urban logistics concept
13. Mobility behavior of companies in urban areas: A triangulation approach to explore the potential for BEV
14. Enhancing the potential for BEV by identifying behaviorally homogenous groups in commercial traffic
Conclusion: Urban Freight Transportation Systems: Current Trends and Prospects for the Future
Product details
- No. of pages: 316
- Language: English
- Copyright: © Elsevier 2019
- Published: September 28, 2019
- Imprint: Elsevier
- eBook ISBN: 9780128173633
- Paperback ISBN: 9780128173626
About the Editors
Ralf Elbert
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Christian Friedrich
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Manfred Boltze
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Hans-Christian Pfohl
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