Acronym: DUMZ
Funding body: Spanish Ministry of Industry, Energy and Tourism
Main researcher: Susana Val
Other researchers: Blanca Esteban
Start date: 04/09/2012
End date: 04/03/2013
Duration: 6 months
Project Description
This project aims at analyzing the problems stemming from the urban freight distribution in the city of Zaragoza. Its goal is to design a series of demonstrators to prove different actions aiming at improving the supply conditions.
The main objectives of the Project are:
- Characterize urban distribution in the city of Zaragoza
- Identify room for improvement in the field of urban distribution in the city
- Perform several pilot trials to improve urban distribution in the city of Zaragoza
The specific objectives of the project are:
- Economic: To reduce operating costs in Urban Freight Logistics
- Environmental: To reduce environmental impact of Urban Freight Logistics operations (minimizing CO2 emissions, noise)
- Social: To reduce the number of accidents and thus improve the quality of life for citizens, reducing congestion and optimizing the use of infrastructures
Participants
- Asociación Logística Innovadora de Aragón – ALIA
- Zaragoza Logistics Center (ZLC)
- JPIsla
- Instituto Tecnológico de Aragón (ITA)
“This Project is co-funded by the European Regional Development Fund.”
