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An overview of freight intelligent transportation systems [PDF]

, 2013
The purpose of this paper is to provide an overview of how the intelligent transportation system (ITS) supports freight transportation operations. A study of the literature on transportation information and communication technology (ICT) and intelligent (
Mirza Beiki, Vahid,, Mirza Beiki, Vahid, Mirzabeiki, Vahid   +2 more
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Sustainable Development, Environmental Certification and the Financial Performance of the Road Passenger Transportation Sector

Corporate Social Responsibility and Environmental Management, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Within the framework of sustainable development and environmental policy, environmental certification is regarded as a mechanism through which road passenger transport companies (RPTCs) could mitigate their adverse environmental impacts and attain competitive advantages that may enhance their financial performance.
Jose Antonio Cavero‐Rubio, Monica Gonzalez‐Morales   +1 more
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Data-Driven Optimisation of Urban Freight Transport Using the Six Sigma DMAIC Methodology

Urban Science
Urban freight transport systems are increasingly recognised as a critical factor in metropolitan sustainability. In the case of Sfax, Tunisia’s second-largest city, persistent congestion, logistical inefficiencies and environmental pressures have ...
Tarak Barhoumi, Mohamed Amine Frikha, Younes Boujelbène   +2 more
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Comparing freight transport strategies and measures in London and Paris [PDF]

, 2007
The paper compares the approach being taken to freight transport strategy and the specific policy measures being implemented in London and Paris. It highlights the serious consideration that has been given to freight transport by the Mayors of London and
Attlassy, M., Browne, M., Allen, J.
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A Dynamic Business Modeling Approach to Port Sustainability: The Western Sicily Port Authority Case

Corporate Social Responsibility and Environmental Management, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Ports are critical nodes in global trade and economic development, yet they generate substantial environmental and social externalities—including greenhouse gas emissions, air, noise, and water pollution, and adverse impacts on host communities—that demand integrated and forward‐looking governance.
Martina Vivoli, Annalisa Tardino, Luca Lupi, Federico Cosenz   +3 more
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Selecting Indicators to Assess the Sustainability of Urban Freight Transport Using a Multi-Criteria Analysis

Logistics
Background: Urban freight transport has recently garnered significant attention from both professionals and academics due to its pivotal role in fostering economic and social development. Despite notable progress, this sector faces challenges that hinder
Hana Ayadi, Mounir Benaissa, Nadia Hamani, Lyes Kermad   +3 more
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From Ship to Shore: A Review of Vessel‐To‐Grid Bidirectional Charging for Sustainable Maritime Transport

EcoEnergy, EarlyView.
As maritime transport electrifies, bidirectional charging (V2G) offers a dual‐purpose solution for energy resilience and economic viability. This work identifies key technological advancements and lifecycle challenges utilizing practical case studies to demonstrate how V2G systems can drive decarbonization and grid stability in the marine sector ...
Jonathan Bloor, Tamer Kamel, Sarah Fear, Lee J. Durndell   +3 more
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Maternal and umbilical cord plasma concentrations of antiseizure medications: Results from the observational MONEAD study

Epilepsia, EarlyView.
Abstract Objective Unanticipated changes in antiseizure medication (ASM) exposure can lead to subtherapeutic or toxic medication concentrations in the mother and unnecessary drug exposure for the fetus. The objectives of this study were to characterize ASM concentrations in mother's and cord blood at delivery in women with epilepsy (PWWE).
Charul Avachat, Kimford J. Meador, Page B. Pennell, Angela K. Birnbaum, MONEAD Investigator Group, Delmaris Acosta‐Cotte, Sandra Alhaj, Stephanie Allien, Taimur Anwar, Anto Bagic, Gregory L. Barkley, Donald Bearden, Susan Beers, Irena Bellinski, Christin Bermudez, Kristina Blessing, Katrina Boyer, Camilla Casadei, Patricia Chang, Li Chen, Andrea Cheng‐Hakimian, Melanie Choe, Kirsten Cleary, Tobi Clements, Joseph Coda, Pam Coe, Jules Constantinou, Yael Cukier Cukier, Danielle Culbreth, Elizabeth Cunningham, Kayla Darris, Lisa Davis, Rosemarie Delucca, Jennifer DeWolfe, Jessica Dimos, Mary Dolan, Maurice Druzin, Joyce Echo, Sarah Ellis, Pedro Figueredo, Richard Finnell, Kellie Flood‐Schaffer, Jacqueline French, Mark Friedman, Shailaja Gaddam, Satya Gedela, Elizabeth Garard, Christine Ghilian, William Grobman, Cheryl Hall, Ellen Hanson, Jacqueline Helcer Helcer, Paige Hickey, Gregory Holmes, Theresa Holmes, Dominic Ippolito, George Jewell, Arundhathi Jeyabalan, Emily Johnson, Michelle Kim, Gregory Krauss, Casey Krueger, David Labiner, Hadley Lange, Erin Latif, Connie Lau Lau, Shari Lawson, Brenda Leung, William MacAllister, James Maciulla, Hayley Madeiros, Nazin Mahmood, Jennie Mao, Ryan May, Paul McCabe, Frederick T. McElrath, Erica Meltzer Meltzer, Lucy Mendoza, Emily Miller, John W. Miller, Michelle Miranda, Jennifer Moon, Eugene Moore, Melissa Morris, Chris Morrison, Lorene Nelson, Melanee Newman, Alisha Olson, Kim Ono, John Owen, Alison Pack, Michael Paglia, Yong Park, Lamar Parker, Christina Patterson, Sonia Perez, Jenny Pohlman, Alison Pritchard, Michael Privitera, Krestin Radonovich, Patty Ray, Katie Reger, Gustavo Rey, Matthew Ryan, Yasin Salih, Carla Sandles, William Schweizer, Jordan Seliger, Enrique Serrano, Nilay Shah, Elizabeth Shashkova, Traci Sheer, Yvonne Sheldon, Rachel Sierra, Marianna Spanaki‐Varelas, Anna Steele, Jennifer Steele, Alice Stek, Zachary Stowe, Jolie Strauss, Suzanne Strickland, Melissa Sutcliffe, Hima Bindu Tam Tam, Diane Teagarden, Andrea Thomas, Matthew Thompson, Jeffery Tsai, Alexandra Urban, Linda Van Marter, Naymee Velez‐Ruiz, Yue Wang, Vibhangini Wasade, Taylor Weinau, Peter Wells, Carrie Wiles, Mark Yerby, Amy Young, Andrew Zillgitt, Annette Zygmunt   +138 more
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Aligning urban freight efficiency and sustainability: Integrating neural network modelling and PESTEL analysis

Sustainable Futures
Urban freight systems are essential to economic activity but generate significant environmental, spatial, and social pressures, particularly in rapidly growing cities.
Tarak Barhoumi, Sami Jarboui, Younes Boujelbene   +2 more
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Considering the relationship between freight transport and urban form

, 2010
There has been much discussion since the mid-1980s about the relationship between transport and urban form. However, all of this body of research has concerned itself with passenger transport (i.e. the movement of people).
Browne, M., Allen, J.
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