Sustainability implications of connected and autonomous vehicles for the food supply chain

被引：50

作者：

Heard, Brent R. ^{[1
]}

Taiebat, Morteza ^{[1
,2
]}

Xu, Ming ^{[1
,2
]}

Miller, Shelie A. ^{[1
,2
]}

机构：

[1] Univ Michigan, Ctr Sustainable Syst, Sch Environm & Sustainabil, Ann Arbor, MI 48109 USA

[2] Univ Michigan, Dept Civil & Environm Engn, Ann Arbor, MI 48109 USA

来源：

RESOURCES CONSERVATION AND RECYCLING | 2018年 / 128卷

关键词：

Autonomous vehicles; Food; Supply chain; Transportation; Economics; Sustainability; ADOPTION;

D O I：

10.1016/j.resconrec.2017.09.021

中图分类号：

X [环境科学、安全科学];

学科分类号：

08 ; 0830 ;

摘要：

Connected and autonomous vehicles are anticipated to transform food distribution systems. The food distribution industry is a likely early-adopter of this technology, with resulting changes affecting the environmental and economic profiles of the food supply chain. Considerations for a truly sustainable adoption of this technology are discussed.

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