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Last mile research: a conceptual map

open access: yesGlobal Health Action, 2021
Background: The term ‘last mile’ has been used across disciplines to refer to populations who are farthest away, most difficult to reach, or last to benefit from a program or service.
Colleen M. Davison   +12 more
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Making last mile logistics models aware of customer choices, demand sustainability and data economy

open access: yesEuropean Transport Research Review
By 2030, the rise of delivery vehicles in the ten most populated cities worldwide is expected to increase GHG emissions between 21% and 32%. This trend puts pressure on public and private stakeholders to take measures to improve the sustainability of ...
Katharina Beck   +6 more
doaj   +2 more sources

Last mile logistics

open access: yes, 2021
Last mile logistics dispatch administration. On the off chance that a nearby conveyance is made on time by a formally dressed and respectful driver who has an expert and amenable bearing, it will upgrade the brand picture of the item being conveyed. Then
Last mile logistics
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Measuring Disruptions in Last-Mile Delivery Operations

open access: yes, 2021
The rapid growth of urbanisation and e-commerce has increased the number of home deliveries that need to be made in retail operations. Consequently, there is also an increase in unexpected incidents, such as adverse traffic, unavailability of parking ...
Muñoz-Villamizar, Andrés   +7 more
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The Last-Mile Delivery of Heavy, Bulky, Oversized Products: Literature Review and Research Agenda

open access: yes, 2023
Background: Last-mile delivery (LMD) is a challenging and costly supply chain process that involves direct customer interaction. In a recent study by the World Economic Forum, it was emphasized that last-mile logistics is an emerging research area.
Bahram Alidaee, Lutfu S. Sua, Haibo Wang
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A framework for identifying and learning from countries that demonstrated exemplary performance in improving health outcomes and systems

open access: yesBMJ Global Health, 2020
This paper introduces a framework for conducting and disseminating mixed methods research on positive outlier countries that successfully improved their health outcomes and systems.
Agnes Binagwaho   +12 more
doaj   +1 more source

Prevalence of cardiovascular disease in type 2 diabetes: a systematic literature review of scientific evidence from across the world in 2007–2017

open access: yesCardiovascular Diabetology, 2018
Background Cardiovascular disease (CVD) is a common comorbidity in type 2 diabetes (T2DM). CVD’s prevalence has been growing over time. Purpose To estimate the current prevalence of CVD among adults with T2DM by reviewing literature published within the ...
Thomas R. Einarson   +3 more
doaj   +1 more source

Selecting the Flexible Last-Mile Delivery Models Using Multicriteria Decision-Making

open access: yesPromet (Zagreb), 2023
Postal service providers can reorganize the last-mile delivery process within the scope of universal service and apply some of the flexible models for the organization of the delivery process. In this paper, the question of the selection of Flexible Last-
Mladenka Blagojević   +2 more
doaj   +1 more source

Last mile delivery in Scotland [PDF]

open access: yes, 2021
This research sets out to: develop a profile of last mile delivery in Scotland; estimate greenhouse gas (GHG) emissions from these deliveries; understand what activities are underway in other jurisdictions to reduce emissions; and collate details of ...
Worthy, Fergus
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Enabling the PI to solve multi-layered problems of the Last Mile Logistics

open access: yes, 2023
The increase in last mile delivery poses numerous challenges for cities worldwide. Concepts such as the Physical Internet (PI) should support them on their way to more sustainable last mile logistics.
Beck, Katharina, Esquillor, Javi
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