Urban areas constitute one of the main issues of sustainability as defined by the United
Nations with the Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs). The recent smart city concept …

Abstract High Speed Rail (HSR) is a new mode of transport and has a significant impact on
the territory. The urban plan, in respect of the technical standards set by the rules, does not …

UNCTAD identified the structural factors of commercial ports and introduced the general
definition of 'port generation'. Third-generation ports were born with the container revolution …

The development of the HSR station area is the result of the combined effect of the three
elements of transport, place, and industry. This study introduces the industrial dimension …

Abstract Special Economic Zones (SEZ) are a place-based measure to boost the economic
growth adopted in several countries all-over the world. SEZs are geographic areas inside a …

Historically ports are directly connected with the cities. Even more: ancient cities were born
where ports were. Firstly, the port is born and, then, the city around, which grows in …

The attractiveness of regions and places for investments, tourists, students, talented people,
and other economic actors is a relevant issue for regional economic development, due to the …

To achieve the goals of “carbon peaking and carbon neutrality”, this paper puts forward the
connotation and measurement method for the carbon emission intensity of urban industrial …

This paper concerns the passenger mobility generated by a SEZ area near to a core port
connected to Trans European Network-Transport (TEN-T) and Rail Freight Corridors (RFC) …

Industrial and oil ports have been mainly developed, after the Second World War, with the
birth of large industrial systems and they established during the second half of 20th century …