Facility Location Planning in Relief Logistics: Decision Support for German Authorities
The delivery of essential goods to beneficiaries in the aftermath of a disaster is one of the main objectives of relief logistics. Thereby, the present work aims to improve relief logistics by improving the location selection of warehouses, distribution centers, and points of distribution. Consequen...
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| Format: | eBook |
| Language: | English |
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Karlsruhe
KIT Scientific Publishing
2022
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| Series: | Produktion und Energie
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| Collection: | Directory of Open Access Books - Collection details see MPG.ReNa |
| Summary: | The delivery of essential goods to beneficiaries in the aftermath of a disaster is one of the main objectives of relief logistics. Thereby, the present work aims to improve relief logistics by improving the location selection of warehouses, distribution centers, and points of distribution. Consequently, it offers the potential to significantly improve the distribution of goods in the aftermath of future disasters and, thereby, increase disaster resilience. |
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| Item Description: | Creative Commons (cc), by-sa/4.0, http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-sa/4.0 |
| Physical Description: | 1 electronic resource (316 p.) |
| ISBN: | 1000136060 9783731511205 |