Managing Urban Logistics 1st Edition

Capture the complex pulse of city supply chains with Managing Urban Logistics, 1st Edition by Rosario Macario and Vasco Reis. This authoritative guide speaks directly to transport planners, logistics managers, municipal policymakers and urban designers who must balance efficient delivery with livable, sustainable streets.

Discover clear, practical frameworks that translate research into action. The book navigates key topics—last-mile delivery, urban freight consolidation, low-emission zones, micro-hubs, and demand management—using accessible explanations and real-world examples that resonate across European, North American and Asian city contexts. Readers gain actionable strategies for reducing congestion, lowering emissions and improving service levels in dense metropolitan areas.

What sets this volume apart is its balance of theory and practice: evidence-based methods, performance metrics and scenario tools designed for implementation by city governments, private operators and consultants. Whether you’re aiming to redesign curbside policy, deploy low-emission logistics, or plan multi-modal delivery networks, you’ll find step-by-step guidance and decision-support insights to inform smarter urban freight systems.

Practical, timely and globally relevant, Managing Urban Logistics equips professionals and students with the knowledge to shape resilient, people-centered urban mobility. Add this essential resource to your library to lead better freight policy and operations in today’s cities—order your copy now and start transforming urban logistics in your region.

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