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Humanitarian Logistics and Sustainability edited by Matthias Klumpp, Sander de Leeuw, Alberto Regattieri, Robert de Souza. - 1 recurso en línea (VIII, 260 páginas 62 ilustraciones, 41 ilustraciones a color.) - Lecture Notes in Logistics 2194-8917 Engineering (Springer-11647) .

From the Contents: Part I Strategies for Sustainability -- Sustainability in Humanitarian Logistics.- Part II Sustainable Operations in Procurement and Preparedness -- Investigating the Barriers to Sustainable Procurement in the United Nations -- Part III Sustainable Operations Implementation -- Hazardous Goods in Humanitarian Supply Chains -- Part IV Sustainability Evaluation and Case Studies.

This contributed volume combines conceptual and strategic research articles dealing with the "why" and "to what end" of sustainable operations in humanitarian logistics, as well as operational research contributions regarding the "how" from the United Nations as well as from researchers and organizations from different countries (Germany, Australia, Singapore, Italy, Denmark, Jordan). The target audience primarily comprises research experts, decision makers  and practitioners in the field, but the book may also be beneficial for graduate students.

ISBN: 9783319154558

Standard No.: 10.1007/978-3-319-15455-8 doi

Subjects--Topical Terms:
Ayuda humanitaria

LC Class. No.: HV553 / .H863 2015 EB