In the wake of e-commerce and its successful diffusion in most commercial activities, last-
mile distribution causes more and more trouble in urban areas all around the globe …

Last mile logistics (LML) is the least efficient and complex part of supply chain. The main
objective of this study was to identify major challenges of urban freight LML and …

Electric cargo cycles (E-cargo cycles) have the potential to reduce the negative impacts of
transportation systems, when utilised for the right application. There is a growing literature …

Uncrewed aerial vehicles (UAVs) for last-mile deliveries will affect the energy productivity of
delivery and require new methods to understand energy consumption and greenhouse gas …

Regarding climate change and energy resource problems, mobility transition is essential to
shift from private fossil cars to sustainable modes in both the passenger and freight sectors …

In an effort to reach accident-free milestones or drastically reduce/eliminate road fatalities
rates and traffic congestion and to create disruptive, transformational mobility systems and …

After more than 10 years from the first edition of this book, the need for multi-objective
optimization models in freight logistics is still growing. Companies engineer always more …

Background The paper presents a simulation model for freight. In the paper, this model is
applied to understand the impacts of electric vans and cargo bikes for the last-mile delivery …

Growing e-commerce delivery increases traffic congestion and demands for smart last-mile
city distribution systems. In this context, municipalities and logistics service providers aim …

The COVID-19 health crisis has had a strong impact on societies around the world, affecting
both the health of populations and countries' economies. While lockdowns imposed to stop …