Data Shipment modes

Shipment mode

Last imported 06:55AM UTC on Tuesday, March 26, 2013. See log

Shipping modes (e.g. ground).

Citing this data

To cite this data, reference Brighter Planet, "Shipment modes," <http://data.brighterplanet.com/shipment_modes>, retrieved 2013-05-21 16:48:51 UTC.

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Total: 3 records.

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Sample: 3 records.

name route inefficiency factor transport emission factor transport emission factor units
air 1.1 0.001586 kilograms_per_kilogram_kilometre
courier 1.0 0.809 kilograms_per_stop
ground 1.0 0.0001561 kilograms_per_kilogram_kilometre

Import steps

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  1. Import a list of shipment modes and their characteristics

    1. Fetch data from spreadsheets.google.com.
    2. Store
      • name
      • route_inefficiency_factor
      • transport_emission_factor
      .

Table structure

CREATE TABLE shipment_modes
  (
     name                            CHARACTER VARYING(255) NOT NULL PRIMARY KEY,
     route_inefficiency_factor       FLOAT,
     transport_emission_factor       FLOAT,
     transport_emission_factor_units CHARACTER VARYING(255)
  );