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  • Ports in Proximity

    Competition and Coordination among Adjacent Seaports

    Ports in Proximity provides an overview of key contemporary research in the field through a broad range of international case studies. The concepts of strategic management, supply chain management, port and transport economics and economic and transport geography are applied throughout the book to offer an in-depth understanding of the processes underlying spatial and functional dynamics in port ... Read more

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  • Port Cities and Globalisation

    Series series Routledge Studies in Transport Analysis
    Maritime transport is a key factor in the globalisation process where port cities play an essential role as edges of economic, technological, cultural, and institutional diffusion. Global supply chains depend on a complex network of port cities and are thus representative elements of economic structural shifts at national and regional levels.This book explores the role of port cities as global ... Read more

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  • Port Cities, Pollution, and Public Health

    Environmental Health Issues from Shipping and Ports

    Series series Routledge Studies in Transport Analysis
    Port cities of the world are critical nodes for international trade and socio-economic development. Yet they bear several costs, including congestion and pollution, which affect the local environment and population. In certain places, living near the port –together with related industrial and logistical activities –is a synonym of adverse health outcomes, resulting in several diseases and above ... Read more

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  • Global Logistics Network Modelling and Policy

    Quantification and Analysis for International Freight

    Global Logistics Network Modelling and Policy provides guidelines on quality policy, covering investments, management and planning for port and hinterland infrastructure, roads, railways and inland waterway ports. The book first describes the authors' concept and formulation models, followed by a description and analysis of the applied data. As shipping companies fiercely compete in an effort to ... Read more

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  • Port Systems in Global Competition

    Spatial-Economic Perspectives on the Co-Development of Seaports

    Series series Routledge Studies in Transport Analysis
    In a world where most international trade is carried by sea, each port can be seen as a unique chokepoint competing to attract ever more traffic and economic activities. However, ports can also be seen as parts of a wider system, which can be defined as a system of two or more ports located in proximity within a given area. Their fate and governance is jointly influenced when belonging to the same ... Read more

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  • Advances in Shipping Data Analysis and Modeling

    Tracking and Mapping Maritime Flows in the Age of Big Data

    Edited by César Ducruet ...
    Series series Routledge Studies in Transport Analysis
    Shipping flows – maritime ‘footprints’ – remain underexplored in the existing literature despite the crucial importance of freight transport for global trade and economic development. Additionally, decision-makers lack a comprehensive view on how shipping flows can be measured, analyzed, and mapped in order to support their policies and strategies. This interdisciplinary volume, drawing on an ... Read more

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  • Maritime Networks

    Spatial structures and time dynamics

    Edited by César Ducruet ...
    Series series Routledge Studies in Transport Analysis
    Maritime transport is one of the most ancient supports to human interactions across history and it still supports more than 90% of world trade volumes today. The changing connectivity of maritime networks is of crucial importance to port, transport, and economic development and planning. The way ports, terminals, but also cities, regions and countries, are connected with each other through ... Read more

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    Series series Transport and Mobility
    Global trends in policy and technology related fields are rapidly reshaping the port industry worldwide. International in scope, this volume provides multidisciplinary insights into the role port cities adopt in dealing with global supply chains. Throughout the book, concepts of strategic management, supply chain management, port and transport economics and economic and transport geography are ... Read more

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  • Climate Change and Adaptation Planning for Ports

    Series series Routledge Studies in Transport Analysis
    As key links in transportation and supply chains, the effect of climate change on seaports has broad implications for the development prospects of the global economy. However, the picture is very uncertain because the impacts of climate change will be felt very differently around the world, both positively and negatively. This book addresses the need for quality theoretical analysis, highly ... Read more

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  • Ports and Networks

    Strategies, Operations and Perspectives

    Written by leading experts in the field, this book offers an introduction to recent developments in port and hinterland strategies, operations and related specializations. The book begins with a broad overview of port definitions, concepts and the role of ports in global supply chains, and an examination of strategic topics such as port management, governance, performance, hinterlands and the port ... Read more

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  • World City Network

    A global urban analysis

    With the advent of multinational corporations, the traditional urban service function has 'gone global'. In order to provide services to globalizing corporate clients, the offices of major financial and business service firms across the world have generated networks of work. It is the myriad of flows between office towers in different metropolitan centres that has produced a world city network ... Read more

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  • Inland Waterway Transport

    Challenges and prospects

    Edited by Bart Wiegmans, Rob Konings ...
    Series series Routledge Studies in Transport Analysis
    Inland waterways are a host for a mode of transport that is not as visible to the general public or as used as it once was. It is, however, generally perceived to be very important to our freight transport system today, although a closer look into the inland waterway transport system rebuts this perception and reveals the strengths and opportunities of this mode of transportation.This book gives ... Read more

    $88.99 CAD