Urban logistics in large cities - Laetitia Dablanc (474)

Podcast: What is The Future for Cities? · Fanni Melles

Opublikowano: 2026-10-21

Laetitia Dablanc, professor at the University Gustave Eiffel, says urban logistics in large cities already delivers the goods. The gap she names is planner skill, not a missing technology. She places the most sophisticated logistics in large cities, defines a megacity as a connection of up to about 40 million people, and splits the field into warehousing and transportation. E-commerce, in her account, can be better for CO2 than store retail and worse for the quality of the jobs. Robots already do the worst warehouse work. Transport models are about 20...