Sustainable Transport
New Trends and Business Practices
E-Book
Sustainable Transport
New Trends and Business Practices
The aim of the book is to present the emerging environmental issues in organization and management of transport logistics. The scope of the book includes set of solutions which show different stakeholders' viewpoints on sustainability. It points out how the transport operations organized and conducted in companies and regions might be consistent with the concept of sustainable development. The scope of the book takes into consideration trade-off relations between actors directly and indirectly involved in transport networks. Therefore, the authors present, in individual chapters, innovative approach to eco-friendly organization and coordination of transport processes, as well as management of transport networks.
1;Sustainable Transport;4 2;Preface;6 3;Contents;10 4;Part IOn the Way to Sustainability in theTransport Sector;12 5;1 European Union Policy for Sustainable Transport System: Challenges and Limitations;13 6;2 Passenger Transport Interconnectivity as a Stimulator of Sustainable Transport Development in the European Union;30 7;3 A Structured Approach for Assessing Sustainable Best Practices in Supply Chains;49 8;4 Competitiveness of EU Region and Sustainable Development Policies Measures in Logistics: Experiences of Emilia Romagna;74 9;Part IICollaboration Models for SustainableTransport;88 10;5 Coordination Model of Transport Processes Based on Sustainable Development Concept;89 11;6 Integration of the Demand for Transport Processes According to the Concept of Sustainable Development---Case Study;114 12;7 Sustainable Transport Models by Simulation;141 13;Part IIIInformation Systems and InformationManagement Supporting SustainableTransport;166 14;8 One Common Framework for Information and Communication Systems in Transport and Logistics: Facilitating Interoperability;167 15;9 ICT Support for Intermodal Transport Chain Development;199 16;10 Design Methodology and an Integrated Decisions Support System for Sustainable Transportation Plans;220 17;Part IVIntermodal Transport and Models for CO2Reduction;244 18;11 Supporting Intermodal Transport Solutions in Selected European Countries: Case Studies;245 19;12 Development of Intermodal Train Concepts as a Method for Sustainable Regional Development;273 20;13 Innovative Freight Transport Systems for Ports and Terminals;295 21;14 Model for Road Traffic CO2 Emissions Control by Means of Tradable Permits;316
Golinska, Paulina
Hajdul, Marcin
| ISBN | 9783642235504 |
|---|---|
| Artikelnummer | 9783642235504 |
| Medientyp | E-Book - PDF |
| Auflage | 2. Aufl. |
| Copyrightjahr | 2012 |
| Verlag | Springer-Verlag |
| Umfang | 345 Seiten |
| Sprache | Englisch |
| Kopierschutz | Digitales Wasserzeichen |
