Megacities in emerging markets are a relatively new phenomenon. The size of these cities
combined with the high growth rates provides substantial sustainability challenges. Urban …

On the path towards sustainability for the urban area, local authorities make decisions that
affect freight transport. However, in many ways, urban freight transport is a neglected issue …

COVID-19 has brought about a substantial change in urban mobility, as well as an
unprecedented increase in e-commerce throughout the world due to the emergence of new …

Abstract Introduction European Commission has promoted actions and policies with the aim
of reducing the negative impacts on traffic and environment caused by city logistics. One …

The paper explores how governing bodies and planning authorities in Norway take urban
freight transport into consideration in three different cities. Based on empirical studies of …

Over the last decade, research in the area of urban freight transport has increased and local
authorities are slowly beginning to acknowledge the need to consider freight in their overall …

Abstract The European Courier, Express and Parcel sector, a strategic and dynamic sector
involved in globalization, has undergone significant changes during the past fifteen years …

A lot of attention has been paid in the last years to urban freight transport (UFT) activities
generated by specific market segments such as food, retail, or home deliveries, while …

Freight transport has an important impact on urban welfare. It is estimated to be responsible
for 25% of CO2 emissions and up to 50% of particles matters generated by the transport …

Adoption of electric vehicles by transport companies remains limited although major
European cities should reach CO 2-free city logistics by 2030. This paper explores therefore …