Logistics for large-scale disaster response: Achievements and challenges

Proceedings of the Annual Hawaii International Conference on System Sciences

Volumn , Issue , 2012, Pages 1277-1285

  Jiang, Yiping ^a   Yuan, Yufei ^b   Huang, Kai ^b   Zhao, Lindu ^a  

^a SOUTHEAST UNIVERSITY   (China)

^b MCMASTER UNIVERSITY   (Canada)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

DISASTERS; LARGE SCALE SYSTEMS; OPERATIONS RESEARCH; SUPPLY CHAIN MANAGEMENT;

EMERGENCY LOGISTICS; EMERGENCY RESPONSE; FUTURE RESEARCH DIRECTIONS; KEY CHARACTERISTICS; LARGE SCALE DISASTERS; LITERATURE REVIEWS; LOGISTICS PROBLEMS;

EMERGENCY SERVICES;

EID: 84863266812     PISSN: 15301605     EISSN: None     Source Type: Conference Proceeding    
DOI: 10.1109/HICSS.2012.418     Document Type: Conference Paper

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