Globally, more than 5 million people die annually from lack of access to critical treatments for
kidney disease—by 2040, chronic kidney disease is projected to be the fifth leading cause of …

Purpose This study aims at identifying the contribution of Industry 4.0 (I4. 0) integration into
supply chains (SCs) to the enhancement of SC resilience. Design/methodology/approach A …

Purpose The progress of the Millennium Development Goals (MDGs) shows that sustained
global action can achieve success. Despite the unprecedented achievements in health and …

Citizen science enables citizens to actively contribute to all aspects of the research process,
from conceptualization and data collection, to knowledge translation and evaluation. Citizen …

The use of drones (or unmanned aerial vehicles, UVAs) in humanitarian action has emerged
rapidly in the last decade and continues to expand. These so-called 'humanitarian drones' …

The involvement application and use of crisis and emergency management and
communication are increasing rapidly. This study conducts a systematic literature review to …

Introduction Conflict, fragility and political violence, that are taking place in many countries in
the Middle East and North Africa (MENA) region have devastating effects on health. Digital …

The role of digital technologies (DTs) in humanitarian supply chains (HSC) has become an
increasingly researched topic in the operations literature. While numerous publications have …

Given that the number of refugees and displaced populations around the world is reaching
calamitous proportions and given the high penetration of mobile phones and internet among …

The impact of digital technologies on the environmental and economic sides of sustainability
has received considerable attention. In contrast, the societal implications are quite under …