Urban freight

Michael Browne and Konstantina Katsela

A chapter in Elgar Encyclopedia of Transport and Society, 2025, pp 438-439 from Edward Elgar Publishing

Abstract: Urban freight plays a role in sustaining urban economies by facilitating the movement of goods within densely populated areas. This entry provides an overview of urban freight transport, its significance, challenges, and emerging solutions, focusing on the impact of transport planning policy and implementation on wider society.

Keywords: Urban freight transport; City logistics; Last-mile delivery; Policy and regulation; Sustainable transport; Complexity (search for similar items in EconPapers)
Date: 2025
ISBN: 9781035330515
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