Coincident with the rapid growth of omni-channel retailing, growing urbanization, changing
consumer behavior, and increasing focus on sustainability, academic interest in the area of …

Urban freight systems embed and reflect spatial inequities in cities and imbalanced power
structures within transport decision-making. These concerns are principal domains of …

Purpose Urban consolidation centre (UCC) is a popular initiative targeting the challenge of
negative environmental and social impacts from freight transports in cities. Despite this, UCC …

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

Sustainable urban logistics is a trendy research theme that addresses societal,
environmental and industrial challenges. The purpose of this article is to examine how the …

The origins of logistics lie in military and imperial methods of expansion and control of
geographical space. It is principally associated with the more recent contexts of business …

Purpose The purpose of this paper is to measure and map the potential transportation
network impedance to last-mile delivery (LMD) using spatial measures representing …

Many actions have been recently carried out within European cities with the aim of reducing
the negative impacts on traffic and environment caused by city logistics. Promising results …

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

Consolidation of goods is a promising strategy for reducing city logistics problems. For the
last two decades, the concept of urban consolidation centres (UCCs) has been implemented …