Golinska / Hajdul Sustainable Transport

New Trends and Business Practices
1. Auflage 2012
ISBN: 978-3-642-23550-4
Verlag: Springer
Format: PDF
Kopierschutz: 1 - PDF Watermark

E-Book, Englisch, 345 Seiten

Reihe: EcoProduction

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.

Autoren/Hrsg.

Golinska, Paulina

Hajdul, Marcin

Inhaltsverzeichnis

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