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 …

Cities, characterised by scarce resources and facing increasing citizens' requests for more
liveable and attractive environments, need to define and implement more efficient urban …

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 …

Urban freight policies aim to minimise negative economic and environmental impact of
freight movement in cities. At present, sustainable urban freight management is often …

This paper presents a definition of sustainable urban freight transport (SUFT), based on the
existing theories and concepts, and develops an indicator set that describes SUFT. The …

Logistics resource sharing between competing B2C E-commerce companies is common in
recent years. But still different B2C E-commerce companies make different decisions in the …

This paper analyzes schemes for delivering food to urban food outlets, ie corporate retail
chains, independent retailers and the hotel, restaurants and catering (Ho. Re. Ca.) sector …

Freight transport operations in urban areas are normally performed by private companies
using public infrastructure and governed by regulations implemented by public authorities …

Urban freight deliveries depend strongly on local regulations and policies to guarantee a
tidy and efficient flow of goods towards commercial premises. However, the urban freight …

Freight movement is essential to the function of metropolitan areas, yet generates many
externalities, including congestion, air pollution, noise, and greenhouse gas emissions …