Research – Design
Mapping the Supply Chain of Ship Recycling
Ship recycling refers to the process of dismantling vessels with the purpose of extracting and recovering materials for reuse, particularly…
Read moreThe Implementation of Sustainability Strategies in Ports
This book presents an in-depth investigation of the practical rationale and underlying motives for the adoption and implementation of two…
Read moreSeaports as Nodal Points of Circular Supply Chains: Opportunities and Challenges for Secondary Ports
This paper focuses on the development of secondary ports in the circular economy model (as a node of circular supply…
Read moreThe Role of Port Development Companies in Transitioning the Port Business Ecosystem
This paper deals with the implications of CE for the business model of the port development company. It assesses how…
Read moreIntegration of Eco-centric Views of Sustainability in Port Planning
The sustainability approach commits to conserving natural resources and biodiversity. In ports, many efforts that encourage improvement in sustainability exist,…
Read moreCircular (City) Ports – Online Webinars
Three online webinars were organized with a selected group of port authorities, practitioners, researchers and cities. This document shows a…
Read moreENSURE – EuropeaN Sustainable Urbanisation through port city REgeneration
The ENSURE targeted analysis will learn from port cities which have had success in the regeneration of their former port…
Read moreOperationalizing the Circular City Model for Naples’ City-Port: A Hybrid Development Strategy
This paper presents an adaptive decision-making process for Naples (Italy) commercial port’s development strategies, aimed at re-establishing a sustainable city-port…
Read moreEuropean Port Cities in Transition
This book examines the role of modern seaports in Europe and consider how port-cities are responding to these major drivers…
Read moreFrom Planning the Port/City to Planning the Port-City: Exploring the Economic Interface in European Port Cities
This paper assesses the conflict and argues that the conflict is partly a result of dominant—often also academic—spatial representations of…
Read moreSustainability Reporting for Inland Port Managing Bodies: A Stakeholder-Based View on Materiality
Sustainability reporting has been marked by a rise in importance in recent years as it has proved to be an…
Read moreThe environmental performance of Dutch and international seaports
This report presents a benchmark for measuring the sustainability performance of seaports. This benchmark was applied to fourteen ports in…
Read moreThe Role of Seaports in Green Supply Chain Management
Green supply chain management (GSCM) can be defined as the integration of environmental concerns into the inter-organizational practices of supply…
Read morePortCityFutures
PortCityFutures explores proposes spatial planning and design measures for the use of this limited space so that the port and…
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