2021
DOI: 10.1016/j.trpro.2021.06.028
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Impacts of Water Transport Development on the Economy and Society

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“…SSS is considered an economical, sustainable, and competitive mode of transportation [11], reducing traffic congestion and increasing economic development [21]. In addition, according to Jurcovic et al [21], SSS also provides benefits to industrial sectors with an average cost savings of more than EUR 32,000 per km. The cost of developing SSS infrastructure (12,600 EUR per km) is lower than that of road transport (45,210 EUR per km) [7].…”
Section: Introductionmentioning
confidence: 99%
“…SSS is considered an economical, sustainable, and competitive mode of transportation [11], reducing traffic congestion and increasing economic development [21]. In addition, according to Jurcovic et al [21], SSS also provides benefits to industrial sectors with an average cost savings of more than EUR 32,000 per km. The cost of developing SSS infrastructure (12,600 EUR per km) is lower than that of road transport (45,210 EUR per km) [7].…”
Section: Introductionmentioning
confidence: 99%
“…Urban canal networks facilitate transportation, flood protection, agriculture, waste management, and human health and well-being (Anceno et al, 2007;Völker and Kistemann, 2011). Notably, inland water transportation has been an integral part of economic development and society in many countries as it is a component of human mobility, tourism, and leisure travel, as well as the transportation of commercial, agricultural and industrial goods and products (Cheemakurthy et al, 2017;Jurkovic et al, 2021;Tanko and Burke, 2017). Inland water transport has been promoted for its sustainability features and eco-friendliness in modern smart cities as an option to avoid land-based transit congestion at an economical cost (Iamtrakul et al, 2018;United Nations Economic Commission for Europe, 2011).…”
Section: Introductionmentioning
confidence: 99%