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Vulnerable road user safety and freight vehicles: A case study in North Carolina and Tennessee
Transportation Research Interdisciplinary Perspectives, 2022 Increasing freight traffic has posed greater road safety threats to Vulnerable Road Users (VRUs), including pedestrians and bicyclists, in urban communities.
Jueyu Wang +4 more
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Survey techniques in urban freight transport studies
, 2012 This article reviews and assesses the various survey techniques that have been used in studies in which data have been collected to obtain an understanding of road-based urban freight transport activities.
Browne, Michael +8 more
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Overview of urban freight transport planning and European suggestions
, 2023 This chapter overviews the process that guides the definition of the urban freight transport plan (UFTP), moving from the indications provided by the mass of literature on this topic.
Russo, Francesco, Comi, Antonio
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Australian Journal of Social Issues, EarlyView.ABSTRACT Australian local governments are facing intensifying pressures to respond to worsening visible homelessness. This paper presents one of the first national studies on how local governments are responding to these pressures, and the first since the onset of the post‐pandemic housing crisis.
Andrew Clarke +3 more
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Citizens perceptions of urban freight transport: an international comparison
Transportation Research Interdisciplinary PerspectivesUrban freight transport is essential for cities as it facilitates the delivery of goods and services to meet stakeholder needs. However, it also creates challenges, including congestion, parking space occupation, pollution, and accidents involving ...
João Guilherme da Costa Braga França +4 more
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The Transportation of Goods at the Heart of Throwing Down the Gauntlet of Algiers Smart City
Proceedings of the International Conference of Contemporary Affairs in Architecture and Urbanism-ICCAUA, 2019 At a time when freight transport remains one of the key aspects of the city’s urbanism and contributes greatly to its economic development, its management remains a very complex task.
Ouafa Louafi, Oumaima Louafi
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British Educational Research Journal, EarlyView.Abstract The global teacher shortage continues to intensify, with disparate impacts across geographic and socio‐economic communities. In Queensland, Australia, where this study originates, post‐COVID teacher shortages have intensified workforce pressures, leaving several regional, rural and remote schools as some of the ‘hardest‐to‐staff’ in the ...
Matthew Readette +5 more
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Mixed applied survey methodology for planning/enforcement of urban logistics delivery bays– An application to the Moroccan context [PDF]
Archives of Transport, 2020 Roads and parking areas represent a place of conflict between freight vehicles and other urban activities, especially on mixed residential and commercial streets.
Imane Moufad, Fouad Jawab
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A roadmap to key traits of invasive Drosophilidae
Biological Reviews, EarlyView.ABSTRACT Biological invasions have intensified in recent decades, mostly driven by international trade and travel, raising significant concerns, particularly regarding insect pests. Once non‐native species establish, they can disrupt natural ecosystem stability, undermine agroecosystem sustainability and cause substantial economic losses.
Gwenaëlle Deconninck +14 more
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Urban ScienceUrban logistics serves as a cornerstone for efficient freight transport and sustainable city development, particularly in contexts challenged by congestion and environmental pressures.
Tarak Barhoumi +2 more
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