The location of logistics facilities significantly affects not only the activities of urban goods
movement, but also the urban environment as these facilities represent major originators …

The acceleration of economic globalization and integration has led to a dramatic increase in
the flow of goods worldwide and changes in the spatial location of logistics facilities. The …

The burgeoning electronic commerce has contributed to enormous demand for developing
new logistics facilities dedicated to processing online shopping orders. However, how …

In recent years, the location of logistics facilities, in particular with regard to “logistics sprawl,”
has emerged as a topic in the literature that is, a process of spatial decentralisation of …

The rise of e-commerce helped fuel consumer appetite for quick home deliveries. One
consequence has been the placing of some logistics facilities in proximity to denser …

Logistics clusters play an essential role in bridging production and consumption.
Researchers, government authorities, and investors have widely recognized the benefits of …

This paper aims to characterize the relocation of warehouses in the São Paulo Metropolitan
Region (SPMR) considering the spatial structure of changes in warehouse locations. We …

The purpose of this research is to understand how and why warehouses have changed
location over time from central urban areas to the urban periphery: spatial decentralization …

The phenomenon of urban sprawl has been studied extensively. Most research so far has
focused on residential settlements. A growing number of studies have addressed industrial …

The logistics sprawl–warehousing and distribution centers relocating farther away from
central urban areas to the urban periphery–has been widely examined in multiple global …