Optimization models for disaster response operations: a literature review

A Kamyabniya, A Sauré, FS Salman, N Bénichou… - OR Spectrum, 2024‏ - Springer
Disaster operations management (DOM) seeks to mitigate the harmful impact of natural
disasters on individuals, society, infrastructure, economic activities, and the environment …

Planning and assessment approaches towards disaster resilient hospitals: A systematic literature review

HM Ali, C Desha, J Ranse, A Roiko - International Journal of Disaster Risk …, 2021‏ - Elsevier
Background Hospitals play a critical role as a frontline agency in disasters, with staff often
working within extraordinary circumstances in these facilities to deliver care. This study was …

Research progress on deprivation costs in humanitarian logistics

J Shao, X Wang, C Liang, J Holguín-Veras - International Journal of …, 2020‏ - Elsevier
The field of humanitarian logistics (HL) is attracting an increasing number of scholars.
Among the most prominent and promising contributions in this area in recent years was the …

A novel min–max robust model for post-disaster relief kit assembly and distribution

D Zhang, Y Zhang, S Li, S Li - Expert Systems with Applications, 2023‏ - Elsevier
In disaster response phase, different types of emergency relief materials are prepared
simultaneously. Assorting and packing a proportion of relief items into relief kits will benefit …

Evolutionary dynamics of supervision-compliance game on optimal pre-positioning strategies in relief supply chain management

C Yao, B Fan, Y Zhao, X Cheng - Socio-Economic Planning Sciences, 2023‏ - Elsevier
Emergency supply reserves are indispensable material bases in relief supply chain
management. However, limited in-kind relief resources stockpiled in government-managed …

Planning road network restoration and relief distribution under heterogeneous road disruptions

J García-Alviz, G Galindo, J Arellana, R Yie-Pinedo - OR Spectrum, 2021‏ - Springer
Disasters are likely to cause disruptions on transportation networks. Such disruptions have
the potential of obstructing the performance of post-disaster relief operations, whose …

A multi-objective multi-period model for humanitarian relief logistics with split delivery and multiple uses of vehicles

M Khorsi, SK Chaharsooghi, A Bozorgi-Amiri… - Journal of systems …, 2020‏ - Springer
Disaster relief logistics is a significant element in the management of disaster relief
operations. In this paper, the operational decisions of relief logistics are considered in the …

Optimizing food pantry stocking through client preferences: a novel elicitation and classification process

BF Morrow, LB Davis, S Jiang… - Journal of Humanitarian …, 2024‏ - emerald.com
Purpose This study aims to understand client food preferences and how pantry offerings can
be optimized by those preferences. Design/methodology/approach This study develops and …

Optimal scheduling of emergency resources for major maritime oil spills considering time-varying demand and transportation networks

L Zhang, J Lu, Z Yang - European Journal of Operational Research, 2021‏ - Elsevier
During an emergency response to a major oil spill accident, the features of the motion of the
oil films affect the response decisions. A highly dynamic optimal solution is needed to tackle …

Emergency supply chain scheduling problem with multiple resources in disaster relief operations

Z Ghaffari, MM Nasiri, A Bozorgi-Amiri… - … A: Transport Science, 2020‏ - Taylor & Francis
In emergency logistics, it is important to allocate available assets to operations effectively
due to the resource scarcity. This paper considers a supply chain network which includes …