Keyword: geography & environment

Found 897 papers in total
Achieving environmental and productivity improvements through model-based process redesign
2002,
Large-scale industrial production processes face increasingly tight environmental...
Environmental effects of tourism industry investments: An inter-temporal trade-off
2002,
Efficient investment programmes in touristic infrastructure have to take into...
Groundwater cleanup: The optimization perspective (a literature review)
2002,
Contamination of groundwater resources is becoming a serious environmental problem....
Design for the environment: A quality-based model for green product development
2001,
Green product development, which addresses environmental issues through product design...
A study on the hierarchical collection/distribution system with economies of scale
2000,
This paper analyzes the optimal hierarchical collection/distribution system for...
Relaxing the nearest facility assumption in discrete location models
2002,
This paper investigates the effects of relaxation of the nearest facility assumption,...
Tour-distance Voronoi Diagram and its application to location analysis
2001,
The purpose of this paper is to show tour-distance Voronoi diagrams which represent...
Applying environmental criteria to supplier assessment: A study in the application of the analytic hierarchy process
2002,
Increasingly, purchasing managers are being asked not only to transform purchasing...
The Stockholm environmental zone, a method to curb air pollution from bus and truck traffic
2002,
This paper covers a unique Swedish transportation-planning tool called the...
Travel behavior at the household level: Understanding linkages with residential choice
2002,
Previous work with data from the Boston Metropolitan Area has suggested that land use...
Heuristic policy analysis of regional land use, transit, and travel pricing scenarios using two urban models
2002,
To address some of the uncertainties inherent in large-scale models, two very...
Environmental effects of a kilometre charge in road transport: An investigation for the Netherlands
2002,
This study discusses the potential environmental effects of a kilometre charge for car...
Mitigating air pollution impacts of passenger ferries
2002,
Increasing regional mobility demand amid rising roadway congestion has motivated plans...
The application of a vehicle routing model to a waste-collection problem: Two case studies
2002,
In this paper we suggest a unique model for estimating the operating cost of each of...
An environmental–economic evaluation of hybrid electric vehicles: Toyota's Prius vs. its conventional internal combustion engine Corolla
2002,
We compare the second generation of the first commercial hybrid electric vehicle...
A weighted autoregressive model to improve mobile emissions estimates for locations with spatial dependence
2001,
For air quality analysis, travel demand model output must be converted to the...
Built environments and mode choice: Toward a normative framework
2002,
Compact, mixed-use, and walk-friendly urban development, many contend, can...
The efficacy of low emission zones in central London as a means of reducing nitrogen dioxide concentrations
2002,
This paper considers the effects of different strategies that might be considered to...
Effect of roadway network aggregation levels on modeling of traffic-induced emission inventories in Beirut
2002,
Traffic-induced emissions pose a serious threat to air quality in heavily congested...
A comparison of technologies for carbon-neutral passenger transport
2002,
In this study, the use of energy carriers based on renewable energy sources in...
External costs of the Belgian interurban freight traffic: A network analysis of their internalisation
2002,
The strong expansion of freight road transports throughout Europe is an important...
Evaluation of fuel cell auxiliary power units for heavy-duty diesel trucks
2002,
A large number of heavy-duty trucks idle a significant amount. Heavy-duty line-haul...
Impact of atmospheric correction on land-use classification and water demand for the Aral Sea basin
2001,
The Aral Sea, once the fourth largest inland sea in surface area in the world, is...
For clean and safe space environment – three dimensional standard routing problem
2002,
We have launched the first artificial satellite in 1957. Since then, a new...
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