From XXS to XXL: Towards a typology of distribution centre facilities

Distribution centres are becoming more and more relevant for spatial planning, due to their rapidly increasing size and number. There is little literature, however, that provides a generalized analysis of the size and functional attributes of distribution centres, and none that discusses the relationships between these attributes. Our aim is to...

Exploring the transport efficiency for different types of logistics facilities

The synergic effect between the spatial organisation and freight transport is crucial for transport planners to understand. It will help in improving freight transport planning. The absence of freight data has made such a study difficult. This research aims to understand the relation between spatial organisation and freight transportation by...