Impact of logistics and shipping in the sustainable development of societies

Definitely, although not very obvious, shipping affects the daily lives of the majority of the world population. The socio-economic implications of logistics undoubtedly affect the social development of cities. With the implementation of sustainability in the supply chain, and not only think of a co...

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Autor: Martínez Marín, Jesús Ezequiel|||0000-0003-2403-5817
Tipo de recurso: artículo
Fecha de publicación:2011
País:España
Institución:Universitat Politècnica de Catalunya (UPC)
Repositorio:UPCommons. Portal del coneixement obert de la UPC
Idioma:inglés
OAI Identifier:oai:upcommons.upc.edu:2117/86595
Acceso en línea:https://hdl.handle.net/2117/86595
Access Level:acceso abierto
Palabra clave:Shipping
Transport marítim -- Aspectes econòmics
Transport marítim -- Aspectes socials
Àrees temàtiques de la UPC::Nàutica::Navegació marítima::Transport marítim
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Sumario:Definitely, although not very obvious, shipping affects the daily lives of the majority of the world population. The socio-economic implications of logistics undoubtedly affect the social development of cities. With the implementation of sustainability in the supply chain, and not only think of a commercial profit but in an overall benefit in mind the impact it is having on the ecosystem. Solutions, research and discussion topics to open an academic contribution is interesting, that would open up discussions.