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Preferences on funding humanitarian aid and disaster management under climatic losses and damages: A multinational Delphi panel
Losses and damages (l&d) from climate change and the frequency of extreme events will burden our global budgetary constraints and adaptive...
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Rapid groundwater potential map** in humanitarian contexts: improving borehole implementation in basement environments
Emergency responses in humanitarian contexts require rapid set-up of water supply. Boreholes are often drilled where the needs are highest and not...
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Comprehension and appropriateness of complex mobile pictographs for crisis communication
In crisis situations, illiterates and people with other linguistic challenges are unable to understand text messages to inform or be informed of a...
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Strategies that Improve the Performance of the Humanitarian Supply Chain
Disasters are not a novel phenomenon; however, they have demonstrated the need to implement coordinated action by international organizations,...
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Clustering of Highly Vulnerable Mexican Municipalities to Develop Humanitarian Public Policies
The topic of Humanitarian Logistics (H.L.) is vital because it refers to the processes and systems involved in mobilizing people, resources, skills,...
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Early Recovery in Humanitarian Response—In the Cases of Four Disasters in the Asia-Pacific Region
The Sendai Framework for Action 2015–2030 and its Priority 4 state that effective response work should be well-integrated into disaster risk...
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Climate humanitarian visa: international migration opportunities as post-disaster humanitarian intervention
With global action being outpaced by climate change impacts, communities in climate-vulnerable countries are at increased risk of incurring...
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From goods to goats: examining post-disaster livelihood recovery in the aftermath of the Nepal earthquake 2015
Disasters can have substantial impacts on people’s livelihoods in develo** countries. Further, if the need for livelihood interventions is ignored...
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The water crisis and the conflict in the Middle East
The present study aims to identify the relationship between the water crisis and the conflict over it in the Middle East. Furthermore, this study...
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Water, Sanitation and Hygiene (WASH) Index: Development and Application to Measure WASH Service Levels in European Humanitarian Camps
The Humanitarian Agents (HAs), are among the first entities dealing with the impacts of natural and man-made disasters. This is more than essential...
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Designing Spaces with Victims of Humanitarian Crisis: Action Research on Spaces for Children at Rohingya Camps in Bangladesh
The victims of humanitarian crisis, due to series of constraints, usually need to evacuate from their native places and seek asylums in any safer...
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The Design of a Humanitarian Aid Assignment Mechanism in the Post-disaster Stage
The humanitarian logistics literature points out that Humanitarian Aid (HA) allocations are unfair and inefficient at the post-disaster stage....
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An assessment of the degree of the implementation of the integrated water resources management principles in the Lake Chad Basin: the case of the Republic of Chad
Most develo** countries have responded to the 2002 World Summit on Sustainable Development (WSSD) call to implement Integrated Water Resources...
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Location of a Regional Humanitarian Response Depot (RHRD) in Puebla, Mexico Using an Analytical Hierarchical Process
In recent years, the number of natural disasters has been increasing due to climate change. It is why the study of these events has become necessary,...
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The Most Frequent Natural Disasters and Their Tendency in Mexico from a Perspective Based on Humanitarian Logistics
This paper presents a detailed analysis of humanitarian logistics and its components; the specification is to be able to identify and can be...
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Strategic Location of a Logistics Cluster for Exporting Humanitarian Aid and Distributing Internally in Case of Emergency
The purpose of this document is to better understand the opportunities involved in exports for Mexico in the field of humanitarian aid and to have a...
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Architecture and Incremental Housing in Climatic and Pandemic Crisis in Lisbon and Bhopal Informal Settings
Climate change and the COVID-19 pandemic have heavily impacted communities living in informal settings, usually at large cities’ urban fringes. This...
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Drones for Disaster Risk Reduction and Crisis Response
This chapter aims to introduce how drones are employed for disaster prevention, disaster mitigation and crisis response, especially in Japan. The...
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Silence of the Tweets: incorporating social media activity drop-offs into crisis detection
Although extreme events are inevitable, the associated cost to infrastructure and human life is not. We can mitigate these costs through improving...
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Refugee Camps at Landslide Risk: Studying Mitigation Measures
Displacement of an ethnic community from its native place due to humanitarian crisis forces them to cross international borders and seek asylum as...