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This volume of three books presents recent advances in modelling, planning and evaluating city logistics for sustainable and liveable cities based on the application of ICT (Information and Communication Technology) and ITS (Intelligent Transport Systems). It highlights modelling the behaviour of stakeholders who are involved in city logistics as well as planning and managing policy measures of city logistics including cooperative freight transport systems in public-private partnerships. Case studies of implementing and evaluating city logistics measures in terms of economic, social and environmental benefits from major cities around the world are also given.
Seaports, as part of urban centers, play a major role in the cultural, social and economic life of the cities in which they are located, and through the links they provide to the outside world. Port-cities in Europe have faced significant change, first with the loss of heavy industry, emergence of Eastern European democracies, and the widening of the European Community (now European Union) during the second half of the twentieth century, and more recently through drivers to change including the global Sustainable Development Agenda and the European Union Circular Economy Agenda. This book examines the role of modern seaports in Europe and consider how port-cities are responding to these majo...
Methods of advanced data collecting and their analysis, models which help with decision problems as well as technical solutions which improve the integrity of contemporary transport systems at urban area are only some of many problems connected with integration in passenger and freight transport which have been discussed in this book. The book expresses case study-based scientific and practical approach to the problems of contemporary transport systems. The proposed methods and models enable a system approach to assess current solutions. In turn, implementation proposals may support the improvement of the integrity of individual elements of transport systems, and thus increase its effectiven...
Today, most large port hubs include the circular economy transformation challenge, together with smart digitalization and Internet of Things (IoT), in their strategic priorities. However, many ports do not seem to have progressed beyond incremental, small-scale sustainable innovations or the support of rather fragmented sustainability initiatives. The challenges are complex, since ports do not only have to reconsider their own core activities but also their role in the supply chain of shippers, to lift themselves out of the linear lock-in. Opportunities are also created, and port authorities and businesses need to embrace circular learning and turn these projects into sustainable business mo...
W publikacji prezentujemy: techniki ograniczenia lub minimalizacji emisji lotnych związków organicznych i odorów, przebieg uregulowań emisyjnych, czyli zgłoszenia i pozwolenia oraz dlaczego opłaca się posiadać pozwolenie. W czasach coraz dotkliwszych restrykcji związanych z uchylaniem się od wypełniania przepisów ochrony środowiska wiedza ta może okazać się bardzo cenna.
"Kontrole WIOŚ i audyt w przedsiębiorstwie z uwzględnieniem najnowszych zmian. Wydanie II" to publikacja dzięki której przedsiębiorcy dowiedzą się jak krok po kroku przeprowadzić audyt środowiskowy w swojej firmie bez konieczności zatrudniania audytorów z zewnątrz oraz jak przygotować się do kontroli WIOŚ. Podpowiemy też jakie wymagania musi spełnić firma w zakresie przepisów ochrony środowiska oraz jaką dokumentację przygotowac na wypadek ewentualnej kontroli WIOŚ, tym bardziej, że takie kontrole mogą być niezapowiedziane.
This ground-breaking book provides a compelling account of the social sciences in post-war Central and Eastern Europe. The first English-language monograph to analyse the history of sociology in Poland up to the present day, it maps transformations in the discipline against political and social change. Related in an accessible and engaging manner, it offers a comprehensive examination of sociology as a part of Polish society and culture after 1945. It can also be used as an introduction to the subject and a guide to further reading. Part of the influential Sociology Transformed series, Sociology in Poland will interest social and political scientists, historians and policymakers.