Designing urban ports for improved coastal ecosystem services: Lessons learnt for enhancing biodiversity and reducing social-ecological conflicts

MA Aguilera, A Araya, A Rojas, L Ortiz… - Regional Studies in …, 2023 - Elsevier
Ports are expanding urban systems worldwide which provide important economic benefits to
local economies. But port land reclamation together with infrastructure deployment and …

How do sustainable port practices influence local communities' perceptions of ports?

JA Felício, M Batista, M Dooms… - Maritime Economics & …, 2023 - Springer
The symbiotic relationship between ports and cities in spatial, social, and cultural terms is
fundamental in tackling new transport, urban, and environmental challenges. A positive …

Making it concrete: analysing the role of concrete plants' locations for circular city policy goals

KBJ Van den Berghe, TJ Verhagen - Frontiers in Built Environment, 2021 - frontiersin.org
Increasingly, space for remanufacturing is seen as the most valuable resource to achieve
circular economy (CE) policy goals, in particular for cities. However, in many cities, industrial …

When “port-out–city-in” becomes a strategy: is the port–city interface conflict in Amsterdam an observation or a self-fulfilling prophecy?

K Van den Berghe, E Louw, F Pliakis… - Maritime Economics & …, 2023 - Springer
Within the majority of port city literature, the evolution of port cities is still explained as an
inevitable or 'logical'process whereby maritime land-uses gradually migrate from city centres …

[HTML][HTML] Rotterdam in the 21st century: From 'sick man'to 'capital of cool'

G Custers, JJ Willems - Cities, 2024 - Elsevier
Abstract This City Profile presents a multi-disciplinary perspective on the development of
Rotterdam, analysing its transformation from a “sick man” to the “capital of cool” between …

Long-term analysis of traffic flows in European inland ports: Implications for the port–city interface

B Moeremans, M Dooms, E Haezendonck - Maritime Economics & …, 2023 - Springer
Inland ports are considered as essential levers for the global economic and ecological
transition within supply chains, both in their role as multimodal platforms and as integrated …

Policing the port, watching the city. Manifestations of organised crime in the port of Genoa

A Sergi - Policing and Society, 2021 - Taylor & Francis
This article will present the results of a qualitative research into organised crime in the port of
Genoa, Italy's largest port, by looking at the challenges of policing the port space. Through …

[PDF][PDF] Port-city development: the spanish case

B López-Bermúdez, MJ Freire-Seoane… - … on Maritime Science, 2020 - hrcak.srce.hr
Maritime activities have historically been a direct driver of urban growth and the city used to
grow hand in hand with its port. Recent advances in transport technology have caused a …

Future opportunities for port city development: A reciprocal evaluation for competitive advantage for Malaysian seaports

RM Zain, J Jeevan, NHM Salleh, AH Ngah… - Journal of Maritime …, 2024 - jmr.unican.es
The seaport is a crucial feature of economic progress since it facilitates commerce, provides
additional benefits to a port and city and enables domestic and international companies to …

[PDF][PDF] FABRIX_Project Methodology: Deliverable 1.2

KBJ Van den Berghe, MM Rezikalla, Y Kim, J March… - 2024 - pure.tudelft.nl
1 Executive summary Deliverable 1.2, part of WP1 'Theory and Methodology', outlines the
methodologies developed and used for the FABRIX project, which aims to foster the creation …