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Integrated, sustainable approach to the management of urban freight
transport ‒ review of the world’s solutions.

Publication date: 19.09.2014

Technical Transactions, 2014, Mechanics Issue 1-M (4) 2014, pp. 115 - 128

https://doi.org/10.4467/2353737XCT.14.054.2504

Authors

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Paweł Więcek
Institute of Management in Construction and Transport, Faculty of Civil Engineering, Cracow University of Technology
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Augustyn Lorenc
Institute of Rail Vehicles, Faculty of Mechanical Engineering, Cracow University of Technology
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Titles

Integrated, sustainable approach to the management of urban freight
transport ‒ review of the world’s solutions.

Abstract

The purpose of this article is to propose the concept of an integrated system-wide approach to the management of urban freight transport. This work also addresses the aspects of environmental and social impacts from the road freight transport in a confrontation with modern and eco-efficient solutions in this area taken in cities areas the world.

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Information: Technical Transactions, 2014, Mechanics Issue 1-M (4) 2014, pp. 115 - 128

Article type: Original article

Titles:

Polish:

Integrated, sustainable approach to the management of urban freight
transport ‒ review of the world’s solutions.

English:

Integrated, sustainable approach to the management of urban freight
transport ‒ review of the world’s solutions.

Authors

Institute of Management in Construction and Transport, Faculty of Civil Engineering, Cracow University of Technology

https://orcid.org/0000-0002-2109-2165

Augustyn Lorenc
Institute of Rail Vehicles, Faculty of Mechanical Engineering, Cracow University of Technology
https://orcid.org/0000-0002-2109-2165 Orcid
All publications →

Institute of Rail Vehicles, Faculty of Mechanical Engineering, Cracow University of Technology

Published at: 19.09.2014

Article status: Open

Licence: None

Percentage share of authors:

Paweł Więcek (Author) - 50%
Augustyn Lorenc (Author) - 50%

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Publication languages:

English