Green Logistics and Transportation: A Sustainable Supply Chain Perspective (Greening of Industry Networks Studies)
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From the Back Cover
This book identifies and furthers the state of the art in green logistics and transportation with a supply chain focus. It includes discussions on concerns and linkages across policy, corporate strategy and operations, and inter-organizational relationships and practices. Separate sections are assigned to discuss issues related to greening of logistics and transportation functions, including green logistics network, green land transportation, and green air and water transportation. Linking research with practice is another important feature of the book as various techniques and research methodologies are utilized to explain and analyze green logistics and transportation concepts and issues. The authors come from throughout the world from a variety of backgrounds (e.g. policy, technical, engineering, and management backgrounds) to provide solutions and insights from their regional and global perspectives to some of the world’s most critical green logistics and transportation issues.
Product Details
- Series: Greening of Industry Networks Studies (Book 4)
- Hardcover: 197 pages
- Publisher: Springer; 2015 edition (May 11, 2015)
- Language: English
- ISBN-10: 3319171801
- ISBN-13: 978-3319171807
- Product Dimensions: 9.2 x 6.1 x 0.5 inches
- Shipping Weight: 1.1 pounds (View shipping rates and policies)
Contents
1 The Role of Green Logistics and Transportation in Sustainable Supply Chains
Part I Green Logistics Network
2 Behavioural Influences on the Environmental Impact of Collection/Delivery Points
3 Dynamic Supply Chain Greening Analysis
4 City Logistics for Sustainable and Liveable Cities
Part II Green Land Transportation
5 Green Transport Fleet Appraisal
6 The Inventory Pollution-Routing Problem Under Uncertainty
7 Vehicle Orientated Initiatives for Improving the Environmental Performance of Urban Freight System
8 Greening Demand Chains in Urban Passanger Transport: Emissions Saving from Complex Trip Chains
Part III Green Air and Water Transportation
9 A Review of the Literature of Green Ports and Maritime Logistics
10 Economic and Environmental Trade-Offs in Water Transportation
11 The Economic and CO2 Emmisions Performance in Aviation: An Empirical Analysis of Major European Airlines
Conclusion
12 The Future of Green Logistics and Transportation
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