Purpose–The purpose of this paper is to present a literature review of humanitarian logistics
(HL) that aims to identify trends and suggest some directions for future research …

Visualizing the entire domain of knowledge and tracking the latest developments of an
important discipline are challenging tasks for researchers. This study builds an intellectual …

Natural disasters are phenomenons which strike countries all around the world. Sometimes,
either by the intensity of the phenomenon or the vulnerability of the country, help is …

This research proposes a new multi-objective mathematical model to design efficient and
effective blood supply chain network in earthquakes. For the first time in this field of …

Purpose The global health crisis represents an unprecedented opportunity for the
development of artificial intelligence (AI) solutions. This paper aims to integrate explainable …

Given their nature, disasters are generally characterized by a high level of uncertainty. In
fact, both their occurrence and their consequences are not easily anticipated. Thus, NGOs …

In emergency situations, disaster relief organizations are faced with the difficult decision of
how to allocate scarce resources in an efficient manner in order to provide the best possible …

When natural disasters happen, relief logistic centers (RLCs) and the quality of their services
become absolutely important. In other words, choosing proper locations for RLCs has a …

In recent years, natural and human‐made disasters have been affecting increasing numbers
of people throughout the world. Organizations and budgets for emergency and humanitarian …

This article introduces the concept of “climate-change victims” and classifies categories of
threats and groups of people who would be vulnerable to and victimized by human-induced …