A location-based accessibility analysis to estimate the suitability of urban consolidation facilities

International Journal of Urban Sciences

Volumn 18, Issue 2, 2014, Pages 166-185

  Gonzalez Feliu, Jesus ^a   Salanova Grau, Josep Maria ^b   Beziat, Adrien ^c  

^a CNRS   (France)

^b INFORMATION TECHNOLOGIES INSTITUTE   (Greece)

^c UNIVERSITÉ GUSTAVE EIFFEL   (France)

Author keywords

2E CVRP; demand model; location based accessibility; scenario assessment; urban consolidation

Indexed keywords

EID: 84905018158     PISSN: 12265934     EISSN: 21616779     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/12265934.2014.930673     Document Type: Article

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