Robust humanitarian relief logistics network planning

Uncertain Supply Chain Management

Volumn 2, Issue 2, 2014, Pages 73-96

  Rezaei Malek, Mohammad ^a   Tavakkoli Moghaddam, Reza ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF TEHRAN   (Iran)

Author keywords

Bi objective optimization; Disaster; Humanitarian relief logistics; Robust; Uncertainty

Indexed keywords

EID: 85016701457     PISSN: 22916822     EISSN: 22916830     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.5267/j.uscm.2014.1.002     Document Type: Article

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