Analyzing sustainability issues in urban logistics in the context of growth of e-commerce
- E-commerce has been keeping fast increasing worldwide since beginning of the 21st century. Rapid growth of e-commerce & parcel shipping is a booming business. However, how to handle with many hard-to-solve sustainability issues of transport in urban areas, is becoming a serious challenge for urban logistic sector and numerous stakeholders. The sustainability issues contain the problems of air pollution, congestion, and sub-contractors. This paper reported those issues in the context of growth of e-commerce and analyzed their efforts on the sustainable urban logistics development.
Author: | Patrick SiegfriedORCiD, Alex Michel, Jan Tänzler, John Jiyuan Zhang |
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URN: | urn:nbn:de:hbz:tr5-2097 |
DOI: | https://doi.org/10.52326/jss.utm.2021.4(1).01 |
Parent Title (English): | Journal of Social Sciences |
Publisher: | Technical University of Moldova |
Document Type: | Article (specialist journals) |
Language: | English |
Date of OPUS upload: | 2023/01/17 |
Year of first Publication: | 2021 |
Release Date: | 2023/01/17 |
Tag: | e-commerce; last-mile delivery; logistic solution; parcel shipping; sustainability; transport; urban logistic |
GND Keyword: | Nachhaltigkeit; Logistik; Stadt; City-Logistik; Transport; Lieferservice; Paketdienst; Electronic Commerce |
Volume: | 4 |
Issue: | 1 |
Page Number: | 6 |
First Page: | 6 |
Last Page: | 11 |
Departments: | FB Bauen + Leben |
Dewey Decimal Classification: | 3 Sozialwissenschaften / 33 Wirtschaft |
Licence (German): | Creative Commons - CC BY - Namensnennung 4.0 International |