Emergency logistics management has evolved as a prominent international theme due to
multiple global disasters in the last couple of decades. Although such global disasters have …

Disasters are usually managed through a four-phase cycle including mitigation,
preparedness, response and recovery. The first two phases happen before a disaster and …

In the aftermath of large-scale natural disasters, supply shortage and inequitable distribution
cause various losses, hindering humanitarian supply chains' performance. The optimal …

The logistical deployment of resources to provide relief to disaster victims and the
appropriate planning of these activities are critical to reduce the suffering caused. Disaster …

To save lives and reduce suffering of victims, the focus of this paper is to design the
strategies of relief distribution regarding beneficiary perspective on sustainability. This …

The increasing number and severity of natural and man-made disasters worldwide has led
to calls for more precise and effective humanitarian responses, and the use of humanitarian …

The distribution of emergency aid from warehouses to relief centers to satisfy the needs of
the victims in the aftermath of a disaster is a complex problem because it requires a rapid …

Reports of successful implementation of humanitarian optimization models in the field are
scarce. Incorporating real conditions and the perspective of decision-makers in the analysis …

Large-scale sudden natural disasters will lead to a large number of casualties and economic
losses. The allocation of emergency materials is of vital significance for saving lives and …

The resource distribution in post-disaster is an important part of emergency resource
scheduling. In this paper, we first design a multi-objective optimization model for multi-period …