Evaluating CO2 emissions, cost, and service quality trade-offs in an urban delivery system case study

Growing pressure to limit greenhouse gas emissions is changing the way businesses operate. This paper presents the trade-offs between cost, service quality (represented by time window guarantees), and emissions of an urban pickup and delivery system under these changing pressures. A model, developed...

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Main Authors: Erica Wygonik, Anne Goodchild
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Elsevier 2011-07-01
Series:IATSS Research
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Online Access:http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S0386111211000136