L’évolution récente du transport de marchandises en Belgique

Belgium has been an important hub for freight transport in Europe for a long time. The rapid growth of world trade and the free market policy create many new challenges for this activity. Thisarticleaddresses theissuebyadual approach, on one hand theinsertion ofBelgium intheinternational transport n...

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Main Author: Mathieu Strale
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Language:fra
Published: Pôle de Recherche pour l'Organisation et la diffusion de l'Information Géographique 2011-04-01
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description Belgium has been an important hub for freight transport in Europe for a long time. The rapid growth of world trade and the free market policy create many new challenges for this activity. Thisarticleaddresses theissuebyadual approach, on one hand theinsertion ofBelgium intheinternational transport networksand the other handtransport developments inside the country. Belgium seems to fully succeed in this new environment. Its terminals have grown rapidly, hosting major global carriers and the country has become a major logistics hub. However, this trend generates many new social, environmental and economic issues that seem largely ignored.
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L’évolution récente du transport de marchandises en Belgique
EchoGéo
globalisation
public policies
Belgium
freight transport
logistics
title L’évolution récente du transport de marchandises en Belgique
title_full L’évolution récente du transport de marchandises en Belgique
title_fullStr L’évolution récente du transport de marchandises en Belgique
title_full_unstemmed L’évolution récente du transport de marchandises en Belgique
title_short L’évolution récente du transport de marchandises en Belgique
title_sort l evolution recente du transport de marchandises en belgique
topic globalisation
public policies
Belgium
freight transport
logistics
url https://journals.openedition.org/echogeo/12311
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