City Logistics Network Modelling and Intelligent Transport Systems

Name: City Logistics Network Modelling and Intelligent Transport Systems
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ISBN: 9780080439037

ISBN-10: 0080439039

ISBN-13: 9780080439037

Edition: 2001

Authors: Eiichi Taniguchi, R. G. Thompson, Tadashi Yamada, J. H. R. van Duin

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This book presents fundamental concepts and general approaches to City Logistics. City Logistics is the process of totally optimising urban logistics activities by considering the social, environmental, economic, financial and energy impacts of urban freight movement. City Logistics initiatives are required to solve urban freight transport problems including high levels of traffic congestion, negative environmental impacts, high energy consumption and a shortage of labour. The focus of this work is on modelling City Logistics. Modelling is of crucial importance, since estimates of the impacts generated by City Logistics measures are required for evaluating them. It highlights the…

Book details

List price: $150.99
Copyright year: 2001
Publisher: Emerald Publishing Limited
Publication date: 1/23/2001
Binding: Hardcover
Pages: 260
Size: 6.00" wide x 9.00" long x 0.75" tall
Weight: 1.188
Language: English



Chapter headings


Introduction


Modelling city logistics


City logistics with ITS. Demand and supply models


Impact models


Vehicle routing and scheduling


Vehicle routing and scheduling with ITS. Location of logistics terminals


Future perspectives


References


Index