Handbook of research on urban and humanitarian logistics
Title:
Handbook of research on urban and humanitarian logistics
ISBN:
9781522581611
Publication Information New:
Hershey, Pennsylvania (701 E. Chocolate Avenue, Hershey, Pennsylvania, 17033, USA) : IGI Global, [2019]
Physical Description:
31 PDFs (xxix, 497 pages)
Contents:
Chapter 1. Public and public-private cooperation in building resilient urban logistics: the case of "La Chapelle Iinternational, Paris" -- Chapter 2. Implications of activity classification aggregation in urban freight trip generation linear models -- Chapter 3. Localization patterns of urban food distribution centers in metropolitan Lima -- Chapter 4. Modelling city logistics scenarios in Ecuadorian big cities based on multi-objective two-echelon vehicle routing problems -- Chapter 5. Efficacy in liquefied petroleum gas (LPG) distribution in urban environments -- Chapter 6. Assessment of logistics capabilities maturity of home healthcare providers: case of study for a metropolitan area in Colombia -- Chapter 7. Measures to increase efficiency and reduce costs on solid waste service collection operation -- Chapter 8. Analysis of financial flow for small producers of colombian coffee: a systemic approach -- Chapter 9. Methodology for the design of traceability system in food assistance supply chains: case Bienestarina, Colombia -- Chapter 10. Allocation optimization problem for Peruvian food bank -- Chapter 11. Characterization of the key actors involved in humanitarian supply chains at the local level from a theoretical and academic perspective -- Chapter 12. Planning methodological framework for humanitarian aid system in Colombia -- Chapter 13. Characterizing coordination in humanitarian supply chains: a case study in Colombia -- Chapter 14. Constructing a resilient distribution system using Cabotage: building a resilience delivering -- Chapter 15. Evacuation plan in the case of an earthquake for a Peruvian urban slum -- Chapter 16. Distribution of humanitarian aid through different clustering strategies using optimization -- Chapter 17. Microbusiness collaboration as a strategy to increase resilience in natural disasters: the case of coastal El Niño in Peru 2017 -- Chapter 18. Assessing a vulnerability index for healthcare service facilities: a logistics perspective -- Chapter 19. Resilience of urban infrastructure in Latin American cities -- Chapter 20. Tool for decision making in humanitarian logistics chains -- Chapter 21. Comparison of multi-criteria decision-making techniques for the location of multi-modal terminals in an integrated public urban transport system -- Chapter 22. SMS as a tool to improve information flow on humanitarian logistics: case study - Quebrada Quirio in Chosica -- Chapter 23. Humanitarian logistics budget model: case of the North coast of Peru.
Abstract:
"This book examines urban logistics and resilience with a focus on sustainable urban logistics, humanitarian logistics in urban areas (both for crisis or long-term) and planning for resilient urban development"-- Provided by publisher.
Electronic Access:
Full Text Available From IGI Global 2019 Packages
Language:
English