Ep 314: How urban logistics facilities can be good neighbours

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Heleen Buldeo Rai, assistant professor at VUB, discusses her research into how urban logistics facilities can be good neighbours.

Warehouses and logistics centres getting closer to the city centre
What makes NYC an interesting city for studying urban warehouses
Population density, strength of e-commerce and zoning
Cross-docking operations in NYC
Delivery activities happening at the kerb/curb
Community ignorance of the supply chain
Friction between local residents and e-commerce logistics
Best practices for urban warehouses to be good neighbours
Regulatory frameworks
Streets accommodating personal mobility as well as delivery vehicles
The aesthetical aspect of urban warehouses
Eco transfer concept - consolidating urban parcels and using environmentally-friendly vehicles
Blocks and buffers
Organising traffic
Urban warehouses and cities' sustainability transitions
Reducing stem distance

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