Description: Sustainable LogisticsAuthor(s): Cathy Macharis, Sandra Melo, Johan Woxenius, Tom Lier Format: Hardback Publisher: Emerald Publishing Limited, United Kingdom Imprint: Emerald Group Publishing Limited ISBN-13: 9781784410629, 978-1784410629 Synopsis This book will bring a state of the art overview of the research done in sustainable logistics. It will be structured along the four A's of sustainable logistics:- 1 Awareness: it is important that companies and policy makers are aware of the effects of their activities and policies. New methods to estimate the effects of the logistic activities and the change towards more sustainable ways will be covered. 2 Avoidance: transport can be avoided by a better collaboration between actors (vertically and horizontally. Papers covering this topic will be introduced here. 3 Acting and shifting the goods to more environmental friendly modes or to the non peak hours. 4 Anticipation of new technologies: the use of more environmental friendly vehicles (electric,.LNG,..) within the logistic chain.
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Book Title: Sustainable Logistics
Number of Pages: 310 Pages
Publication Name: Sustainable Logistics
Language: English
Publisher: Emerald Publishing The Limited
Item Height: 229 mm
Subject: Sustainability, Management
Publication Year: 2014
Type: Textbook
Author: Sandra Melo, Tom Van Lier, Johan Woxenius, Cathy Macharis
Item Width: 152 mm
Series: Transport and Sustainability
Format: Hardcover
