Keyword: geography & environment

Found 897 papers in total
World class logistics - south of the border: an analysis of Mexican maquiladora environmentally responsible practices
2015,
This research is an analysis of Mexican maquiladoras' (factories in a free trade...
How to carry out visual inspection more efficiently and more effectively: the characterisation and evaluation of aesthetic anomalies
2015,
For some companies, visual inspection becomes an essential step when seeking to...
Building a Human Health Risk Assessment Ontology (RsO): A Proposed Framework
2015,
Over the last decade the health and environmental research communities have made...
Lean manufacturing system for air cleaner assembly cell
2016,
Lean manufacturing system works in every part of the value stream by reducing waste in...
Carbon constrained dual sourcing supplier selection problem: a Benders decomposition approach
2016,
Carbon constrained supplier selection is a relatively newer concept compared to...
The impact of ambidexterity in supply chain capabilities on manufacturing performance: examples from the global semiconductor industry
2016,
As environmental complexity and economic turbulence continue to rise, an...
Take-Back Legislation: Consequences for Remanufacturing and Environment
2016,
In the last two decades, many countries have enacted product take‐back...
Effects of Remanufacturable Product Design on Market Segmentation and the Environment
2016,
Despite documented benefits of remanufacturing, many manufacturers have yet to embrace...
Risk-based optimization of land reclamation
2015,
Large-scale land reclamations are generally constructed by means of a landfill well...
Unconventional Gas Development in the USA: Exploring the Risk Perception Issues
2015,
Unconventional gas development (UGD) is growing rapidly in the United States. Drawing...
Factors Affecting Hurricane Evacuation Intentions
2015,
Protective actions for hurricane threats are a function of the environmental and...
Optimal selection of energy efficiency measures for energy sustainability of existing buildings
2016,
This study is motivated by the need to increase energy efficiency in existing...
On the dynamics of eco-efficiency performance in the European Union
2016,
This paper evaluates the evolution of environmental performance in the context of the...
Assessing the environmental impact of integrated inventory and warehouse management
2015,
There has been considerable research on the environmental impact of supply chains but...
Urban transportation emissions mitigation: Coupling high-resolution vehicular emissions and traffic models for traffic signal optimization
2015,
This paper proposes a methodology that allows high‐resolution traffic and...
Green Service: Construct Development and Measurement Validation
2016,
Facing the growing concern of environmental impact, green service (GS) has emerged as...
Buyer Behavior in Quality-Dominated Multi-Sourcing Recyclable-Material Procurement of Green Supply Chains
2016,
This study presents a multi‐methodological approach to investigate buyer...
Geodiverse routing with path delay and skew requirement under area-based challenges
2015,
With the increasing frequency of natural disasters and intentional attacks that...
Enterprise behaviour under Cap-and-Trade conditions: an experimental study with system dynamic models
2016,
Operating under Cap‐and‐Trade programme conditions has brought new...
Economic and environmental comparison of grouping strategies in coordinated multi-item inventory systems
2016,
The increasing concerns for sustainability throughout supply chains are enforcing...
A Multi-research-method approach to studying environmental sustainability in retail operations
2016,
Retailers increasingly incorporate environmental protection measures to improve their...
Geography of crop yield skewness
2015,
Analysis of crop yield distributions provides insights into better understanding how...
Green supply chain network optimization and the trade-off between environmental and economic objectives
2015,
Growing public pressure, stricter environmental standards but also the awareness that...
Designing an effective closed loop system for pallet management
2015,
Pallets are currently the most widespread system for internal material handling and...
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