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The African Transport Systems Database - a geospatial database of multi-modal connected networks. [PDF]

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Colombo S, Pant R, Young M, Thomas F, Russell T, Verschuur J, Hall JW.   +6 more
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Challenges in urban freight transport planning – a review in the Baltic Sea Region

Journal of Transport Geography, 2012
Freight transport in urban areas is still not well understood and there is no methodology aimed at the analysis and planning of such areas. To achieve urban sustainability, new models for the management of urban freight movements are needed, in which ...
Maria Lindholm
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Investigating relationships between road freight transport, facility location, logistics management and urban form [PDF]

Journal of Transport Geography, 2012
This paper examines road freight transport activity and its relationship with urban form through an analysis of 14 selected urban areas in the UK.
Michael Browne
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Behavioral Modeling of Urban Freight Transport

2013
Decision makers in urban goods movement (UGM) typically need to assess the impact new policy interventions might have on freight distribution. The effects of policy changes are inextricably related with the extant regulatory framework that also influences the relationships among the various actors interacting along the supply chain.
MARCUCCI, EDOARDO, GATTA, VALERIO
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Urban Freight Transport in the 1980s

1981
In the previous chapters we have been concerned with setting out details of the nature of the urban freight transport market and with outlining an economic and operational framework within which its performance may be studied. This chapter is somewhat different.
K. J. Button, A. D. Pearman
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The Costs of Urban Freight Transport

1981
In Chapter 2 we discussed how the volume and pattern of freight operations is likely to be influenced strongly by the interplay of economic factors. One of the chief of these economic factors is cost. In this chapter, we shall be concerned with the costs of urban freight movement.
K. J. Button, A. D. Pearman
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The Economics and Planning of Urban Freight Transport

2021
This article will provide an overview of the economics of urban freight transport (UFT), focusing on the efficiency and sustainability of solutions, which can be guaranteed only via an appropriate planning and coordination between public and private interests.
Marcucci E., Gatta V., Le Pira M.
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Urban Freight Transport: The Challenge of Sustainability

2011
City distribution plays a key role in supporting urban lifestyles, helping to serve and retain industrial and trading activities, and contributing to the competitiveness of regional industry. Despite these positive effects, it also generates negative (economic, environmental and social) impacts on cities worldwide.
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