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Science Education, EarlyView.ABSTRACT Science identity is often conceptualized through constructs such as performance, competence, recognition, and interest, with prior research highlighting the roles of race, gender, and cultural background in shaping students' experiences. However, limited scholarship has examined how disability interacts with science identity in postsecondary ...
Ariel Chasen, Maura Borrego
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The Dutch logistics market is highly fragmented, with roughly 12000 haulage firms operating in a less-than-truckload (LTL) environment. Last-mile delivery—transport from a central depot to commercial customers such as supermarkets and retailers—is the most expensive phase of freight distribution, accounting for up to 53% of total transport costs.
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Sustainable Development, EarlyView.ABSTRACT The dynamic nature of small islands being geographically isolated and their perceived connectedness with global networks complicates research attempts to draw general conclusions on whether insularity leads to marginalization or strengthens their resilience for sustainable development.
Toheeb Lekan Jolaosho +2 more
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Sustainable Development, EarlyView.ABSTRACT This study presents an analysis of the literature on artificial intelligence (AI), blockchain and internet of things (IoT) for the sustainable development of the service industry of freight transport and logistics service providers (LSPs).
Roberto Cerchione +2 more
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Sustainable Development, EarlyView.ABSTRACT The study examines the extent to which industry‐led quality improvement projects contribute to the United Nations Sustainable Development Goals (UNSDGs). The objective is to map these contributions to the UNSDGs, targets and indicators to provide a detailed understanding of sustainability alignment through quality management (QM) projects.
Shreeranga Bhat +7 more
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Drones as Means to Revolutionize Last Mile Logistics
The paper focuses on the role of drones in revolutionizing last mile logistics, the most expensive and complex segment of the logistics chain due to urban congestion and growing consumer expectations for fast, low-cost deliveries.
Bosco, Federica +3 more
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National Policy Coherence Counts for Reducing Inequality in Global Climate and Development Agendas
Sustainable Development, EarlyView.ABSTRACT International institutions promote policy coherence as crucial to the effective and fair implementation of global sustainability agendas, though the evidence for its benefits is slim. We present here the first systematic cross‐country dataset on the consequences of national government efforts to promote policy coherence for vulnerable groups ...
Katherine Browne +10 more
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Delivery Models in Last Mile Logistics
Transport and Communications, 2018 Stanislava Turská +4 more
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Sustainable Development, EarlyView.ABSTRACT The prominent issue at the firm level in US firms is increasing exposure to climate change risk. As climate‐related pressures intensify, firms are expected to play a greater role in supporting global sustainability goals, particularly those aimed at preserving terrestrial ecosystems. This raises an important question: how does climate exposure
Post Raj Pokharel
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Enabling Sustainability in Local Food Supply Chains: A Life Cycle Assessment‐Based Approach
Sustainable Development, EarlyView.ABSTRACT In response to escalating environmental and food security challenges, this study explores how Local Food Systems (LFS) and Short Food Supply Chains (SFSCs) can be redesigned to support sustainability goals. Drawing on a case study of a microalgae‐based food producer, the research applies a Resource Nexus Approach combined with Life Cycle ...
Ravi Shankar Audichya +3 more
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