Economic and environmental concerns in planning recyclable waste collection systems

Transportation Research Part E: Logistics and Transportation Review

Volumn 62, Issue , 2014, Pages 34-54

  Ramos, Tânia Rodrigues Pereira ^a   Gomes, Maria Isabel ^b   Barbosa Póvoa, Ana Paula ^c  

^a INSTITUTO UNIVERSITÁRIO DE LISBOA ISCTE IUL   (Portugal)

^b UNIVERSIDADE NOVA DE LISBOA   (Portugal)

^c INSTITUTO SUPERIOR TÉCNICO   (Portugal)

Author keywords

Greenhouse gas emissions; Multiple depots; Multiple products; Recyclable waste collection; Service areas; Vehicle routing problem

Indexed keywords

CARBON EMISSION; ENVIRONMENTAL ECONOMICS; GREENHOUSE GAS; NUMERICAL MODEL; RECYCLING; WASTE MANAGEMENT;

EID: 84890893960     PISSN: 13665545     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.tre.2013.12.002     Document Type: Article

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