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Use of delivery drones for humanitarian operations: analysis of adoption barriers among logistics service providers from the technology acceptance model perspective
Delivery drones are yet to be adopted as a systematic delivery system for humanitarian operations but have the potential to substantially increase...
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A systematic literature review on the use of big data analytics in humanitarian and disaster operations
At the start of this review, 168 million individuals required humanitarian assistance, at the conclusion of the research, the number had risen to 235...
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The role of resource orchestration in humanitarian operations: a COVID-19 case in the US healthcare
This paper investigates the role of resource allocation in alleviating the impact on from disruptions in healthcare operations. We draw on resource...
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Design and management of humanitarian supply chains for pandemics: lessons from COVID-19
The COVID-19 pandemic has been an unprecedented challenge for humanity, causing widespread disruptions to daily life and economies worldwide....
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Collaboration in Humanitarian Operations in the Context of the COVID-19 Pandemic
This chapter provides an overview of collaboration in humanitarian operations, focusing on the logistical aspects. Humanitarian logistics and... -
Design and management of humanitarian supply chains: challenges, solutions, and frameworks
The design and management of the humanitarian supply chain are the most critical aspects of the humanitarian aid supply chain. Despite enormous...
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Intellectual structure and trends in the humanitarian operations field
Humanitarian Operations (HO) have attracted the interest of professionals and academics, mainly due to their potential to reduce human suffering in...
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Location-allocation analysis of humanitarian distribution plans: a case of United Nations Humanitarian Response Depots
The United Nations Humanitarian Response Depot (UNHRD) coordinated 515 different shipments (2,420,258 km in total) from six UNHRD depots to 88...
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Innovation in humanitarian logistics and supply chain management: a systematic review
The COVID-19 global health crisis forced border closings, strained resources and tightened funding, forcing humanitarian organisations to innovate....
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Practicable robust stochastic optimization under divergence measures with an application to equitable humanitarian response planning
We seek to provide practicable approximations of the two-stage robust stochastic optimization model when its ambiguity set is constructed with an f -di...
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A Decision Support Model for Barriers and Optimal Strategy Design in Sustainable Humanitarian Supply Chain Management
Sustainable humanitarian supply chain (SHSC) management enables effective and efficient responses to natural and human-made disasters. Existing...
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Sustainability and intermodality in humanitarian logistics: a two-stage multi-objective programming formulation
When managing crises and disasters, decision-makers face high uncertainty levels, disrupted supply chains, and damaged infrastructure. This...
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Ambidextrous humanitarian organizations
The COVID-19 pandemic disrupted life as usual around the globe. Efforts to control the spread of the virus with lockdowns and border closures pushed...
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Map** the Interlinkages Between Humanitarian Operations and Sustainable Development Goals Through Literature Review
Humanitarian Operations (HOs), aimed at minimizing the impact of disasters, have synergies and tradeoffs with the United Nations Sustainable... -
Logistic distribution in humanitarian supply chain management: a thematic literature review and future research
Logistics distribution problems in responding to disasters have triggered numerous studies on humanitarian logistics (HL) and humanitarian supply...
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Logistics of Polish Humanitarian Aid for Ukraine
The article aims to study the role of Poland in ensuring the logistics of humanitarian aid provided to Ukraine by the international community in... -
Coordination mechanism of integrative humanitarian-business partnership for relief supplies with the consideration of public engagement amidst the Coronavirus Disease 2019 pandemic
Humanitarian-business partnership is regarded as an effective way to fulfill the tremendous demand of relief after major public health emergencies....
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A methodology for develo** evidence-based optimization models in humanitarian logistics
The growing need for humanitarian assistance has inspired an increasing amount of academic publications in the field of humanitarian logistics. Over...
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A distributionally robust chance-constrained model for humanitarian relief network design
We propose a novel two-stage distributionally robust joint chance-constrained (DRJCC) model to design a resilient humanitarian relief network with...
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Uncovering interrelationships between barriers to unmanned aerial vehicles in humanitarian logistics
Recent disasters, such as the ongoing COVID-19 pandemic, have sparked an interest in new applications for unmanned aerial vehicles (UAVs) in...