This paper examines the current challenges faced by logistics with a focus on the agri-food
sector. After outlining the context, a review of the literature on the relationship between …

Greater use of multimodal transportation can substantially improve the environmental
performance of freight transportation. Despite strenuous efforts by public policy-makers to …

Sustainable freight transportation is a logistics approach that provides affordable services to
consumers where environmental, economic, and social sustainability dimensions are …

Although it offers 1 both economic and environmental advantages particularly for long-
distances, intermodal transport is still not utilized effectively, and it is challenged by many …

When attempting to reduce atmospheric emissions, a strategy commonly suggested by
experts is the replacement of road transport with rail transport. However, in many countries …

Continued urbanisation, and the resultant increase in urban trips, presents one of the
greatest challenges to the environmental, economic and social sustainability of society …

An intermodal transport could be the potential solution for reduction of logistics cost,
including an acceleration of product flow, by way of dry port, where is regarded as a key …

Purpose The aim of this paper is to offer an overview of the current state of research in a
specific field of transport, namely synchromodality. This includes a conceptual discussion of …

Abstract The European Commission has dedicated itself steadily to multimodal freight
transport to reduce problems such as air pollution or congestion and to reach the goals set …

The biomass supply chain is one of the most critical elements of large-scale bioenergy
production and in many cases a key barrier for procuring initial funding for new …