Vehicle routing in reverse logistics for recycling end-of-life consumer electronic goods in South Korea

Transportation Research Part D: Transport and Environment

Volumn 14, Issue 5, 2009, Pages 291-299

  Kim, Hyunsoo ^a   Yang, Jaehwan ^b   Lee, Kang Dae ^c  

^a Kyonggi University   (South Korea)

^b University of Seoul   (South Korea)

^c Korea Research Institute of Standards and Science   (South Korea)

Author keywords

Recycling; Reverse logistics; Tabu search; Vehicle routing problem

Indexed keywords

AUTOMOBILE MANUFACTURE; FREIGHT TRANSPORTATION; LOGISTICS; RECYCLING; TABU SEARCH; VEHICLE ROUTING; VEHICLES;

COMPUTATIONAL RESULTS; DISTRIBUTION CENTERS; END OF LIVES; LOCAL AUTHORITIES; REVERSE LOGISTICS; ROUTING APPROACH; SOUTH KOREA; VEHICLE ROUTING PROBLEMS;

DISTRIBUTION OF GOODS;

LOGISTICS; PUBLIC GOODS; RECYCLING; ROUTING; TRANSPORTATION;

ASIA; EURASIA; FAR EAST; KOREA; SOUTH KOREA;

EID: 67349136038     PISSN: 13619209     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.trd.2009.03.001     Document Type: Article

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