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Transforming Last-mile Logistics: Opportunities for more Sustainable Parcel Deliveries

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Transforming Last-mile Logistics: Opportunities for more Sustainable Parcel Deliveries. / Bates, Oliver Emile Glaves; Friday, Adrian John; Allen, Julian et al.
CHI '18 Proceedings of the 2018 CHI Conference on Human Factors in Computing Systems. New York: ACM, 2018. 526.

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Bates, OEG, Friday, AJ, Allen, J, Cherrett, T, McLeod, F, Bektas, T, Nguyen, T, Piecyk, M, Piotrowska, M, Wise, S & Davies, NAJ 2018, Transforming Last-mile Logistics: Opportunities for more Sustainable Parcel Deliveries. in CHI '18 Proceedings of the 2018 CHI Conference on Human Factors in Computing Systems., 526, ACM, New York. https://doi.org/10.1145/3173574.3174100

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Bates, O. E. G., Friday, A. J., Allen, J., Cherrett, T., McLeod, F., Bektas, T., Nguyen, T., Piecyk, M., Piotrowska, M., Wise, S., & Davies, N. A. J. (2018). Transforming Last-mile Logistics: Opportunities for more Sustainable Parcel Deliveries. In CHI '18 Proceedings of the 2018 CHI Conference on Human Factors in Computing Systems Article 526 ACM. https://doi.org/10.1145/3173574.3174100

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Bates OEG, Friday AJ, Allen J, Cherrett T, McLeod F, Bektas T et al. Transforming Last-mile Logistics: Opportunities for more Sustainable Parcel Deliveries. In CHI '18 Proceedings of the 2018 CHI Conference on Human Factors in Computing Systems. New York: ACM. 2018. 526 doi: 10.1145/3173574.3174100

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Bates, Oliver Emile Glaves ; Friday, Adrian John ; Allen, Julian et al. / Transforming Last-mile Logistics : Opportunities for more Sustainable Parcel Deliveries. CHI '18 Proceedings of the 2018 CHI Conference on Human Factors in Computing Systems. New York : ACM, 2018.

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abstract = "Road congestion, air pollution and sustainability are increasingly important in major cities. We look to understand how last-mile deliveries in the parcel sector are impacting our roads. Using formative field work and quantitative analysis of consignment manifests and location data, we identify how the effectiveness of life-style couriers is contributing to both environmental and non-environmental externalities. This paper presents an analysis of delivery performances and practices in last-mile logistics in central London, quantifying the impacts differing levels of experience have on overall round efficiency. We identify eleven key opportunities for technological support for last-mile parcel deliveries that could contribute to both driver effectiveness and sustainability. We finish by examining how HCI can lead to improved environmental and social justice by re-considering and realizing future collaborative visions in last-mile logistics.",
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