Tatham Peter - Humanitarian Logistics Meeting The Challenge Of Preparing For And Responding To Disasters And Complex Emergencies - Paperback

Binding: Paperback
Description: In rapidly developing emergencies it is vital for aid agencies to understand how to establish an agile supply chain that resists the chaos of a crisis and can cater to unknown needs. Now in its fourth edition Humanitarian Logistics presents chapters from a wide range of academics and practitioners and offers cutting edge research into how complex problems such as distribution of the Covid - 19 vaccine and provision of relief to victims of natural disasters can be solved. New chapters cover topics such as cash - based humanitarian logistics (HL) systems sustainability in a HL context and providing logistics services for humanitarian relief. In recent years a number of global crises have highlighted the critical role that logistics plays in humanitarian response. There is a vital need to understand how to conduct operations in confused and swiftly changing environments. This book is essential reading for anyone who needs to understand how to effectively manage supply networks during a rapidly developing emergency.
Title: Humanitarian Logistics Meeting The Challenge Of Preparing For And Responding To Disasters And Complex Emergencies
Author(s): Tatham Peter
Publisher: Kogan Page Ltd
Barcode: 9781398607149
Pages: 376 Pages
Publication Date: 12/27/2022
Category: Distribution & Warehousing Management