This book presents the latest technologies and operational methods available to support sustainable freight transport practices. It highlights market requirements, cutting edge applications, and case studies from innovators in the logistics services industry. The goal is to help bridge the gap...

This book contributes a basic framework for and specific insights into interdisciplinary connections between production, logistics, and traffic subsystems. The book is divided into two parts, the first of which presents an overview of interdisciplinarity in value-added networks and freight...

This book carries on the ideal of providing a systematic exposition of the logistics development in China to the English-reading community at large in the spirit of the four predecessor volumes, published in previous years. This book is the fifth volume in a series entitled "Contemporary...

This book examines the state of the art in green transportation logistics from the perspective of balancing environmental performance in the transportation supply chain while also satisfying traditional economic performance criteria. Part of the book is drawn from the recently completed European...

This book introduces new inventory models to support decision-making when cost of externalities are jointly considered along with costs of logistics. Internalization of cost of externalities gives rise to new logistics costs estimates and functions which managers, researchers, lecturers and...

This book is the seventh volume in a series entitled “Contemporary Logistics in China,” authored by researchers from the Logistics Center at Nankai University. In the spirit of the six preceding annual volumes, this book carries on the ideal of providing a systematic exposition on the...

Verkehrspolitisch und betriebswirtschaftlich ist es wünschenswert, die durch den Güterverkehr entstehenden CO2-Emissionen zu reduzieren. Der Kombinierte Güterverkehr stellt eine vielversprechende Möglichkeit dar, diese stetig steigenden CO2-Emissionen einzudämmen. Ein erheblicher...

China’s Logistic Development Environment -- Development of China’s Logistics Market -- Logistics Facilities and Technological Development -- Policies and Plans on China’s Logistics Development -- Logistics Development of Pearl River Delta -- Logistics Development of Wuhan Metropolitan...

Part I: Developing the Transport Corridor Rotterdam-Genoa within Spaces of National and European Importance -- Part II: Regional Accessibility: An Important Locational Factor -- Part III: Logistic Processes - Organizing Efficient Freight Transport in the Corridor Rotterdam-Genoa -- Part IV:...