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Logistics systems for sustainable cities : proceedings of the 3rd International Conference on City Logistics (Madeira, Portugal, 25-27 June, 2003) /
Urban freight transport has become an important issue in urban planning. There are many challenges and problems relating to increasing levels of traffic congestion, environmental impacts and energy consumption. City logistics schemes are relatively new concepts that are aimed at increasing the effic...
| Clasificación: | Libro Electrónico |
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| Formato: | Electrónico Congresos, conferencias eBook |
| Idioma: | Inglés |
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Amsterdam ; Boston :
Elsevier,
2004.
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| Edición: | 1st ed. |
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| Acceso en línea: | Texto completo |
Tabla de Contenidos:
- Cover
- Related Elsevier Books
- Related Journals
- Preface
- The Organising Committee for 3rd International Conference on City Logistics (Madeira, Portugal,25-27 June 2003)
- Contributors
- Contents
- Visions for City Logistics
- Abstract
- Introduction
- Why are Visions Necessary?
- ICT, ITS and City Logistics
- City Planning and City Logistics
- Land Use Planning and City Logistics
- Units of Urban Freight Transport Planning
- Subsidies and Additional Charges from the Public
- Mobility
- Characteristics of Urban Freight Transport
- Urban Road Congestion
- Accessibility and Reliability
- Sustainability
- Overview
- Innovative Solutions
- Use of ICT and ITS
- Environmental Appraisal
- Co-operation
- Liveability
- What is Liveability?
- Measuring Liveability
- Goals
- Minimise the Impacts of Freight in Cities
- Reduce Vehicular Demand
- Strategies for Enhancing Liveability
- Equity
- Conclusions
- References
- Urban Freight Movements and Public-Private Partnerships
- Abstract
- Introduction
- Public-Private Partnerships
- Partnerships
- Public-Private Partnerships
- Public-Private Partnerships in Urban Distribution
- The Rationale for a PPP Approach in Urban Freight Transport
- Comparing the Features of PPPs in Urban Freight Movement
- Examples of Urban Freight Initiatives that May Involve PPPs
- Urban Transhipment and Consolidation Centres
- Intermodal Centres
- Alternative Power Vehicles
- Freight Quality Partnerships
- Use of Intelligent Transport Systems
- Low Emission Zones
- Congestion Charging
- Conclusions
- References
- Transport Demand, Transport and Traffic Flow-Key Elements of City Logistics
- Abstract
- Introduction
- Transport Demand
- Transport Flow
- Traffic Flow
- Conclusions
- Case Study
- References
- Assessment of the Relationship Between Vehicle Type Mix and the Benefit of Freight Projects
- Abstract
- Introduction
- Project
- Impact Analysis Methodologies
- Travel Time and Distance Savings
- Cost of Pavement Damage
- Economic Impact Analysis
- Results
- Travel Time and Distance Savings
- Cost of Pavement Damage
- Breakdown of Cost Reductions
- Economic Impact
- summary
- References
- Estimation of an Origin-Destination Matrix for Urban Freight Transport. Application to the City of Seville
- Abstract
- Introduction
- Sources of Information
- Secondary Sources of Information
- Primary Sources of Information
- Enthropy Maximisation Model
- Home Deliveries Estimation
- Deliveries to Retailers
- Results and Model Validation
- References
- A New Interactive Approach on Route Planning with Tight Delivery Time Windows
- Abstract
- Introduction
- New Route Planning Approach ORA
- Quantitative Analysis of Approaches
- Basics of the SRA
- Results Obtained by SRA
- Basics of the MRA
- Results Obtained by MRA
- Basics of the ORA
- Results Obtained by ORA
- Assessment of ORA in Comparision with SRA
- Outlook
- Acknowledgements
- References
- Appendix Glossary & Abbreviations
- Intelligent Vehicle Routing and Scheduling
- Abstract
- Intr.