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Humanitarian Logistics and Sustainability / edited by Matthias Klumpp, Sander de Leeuw, Alberto Regattieri, Robert de Souza.

Contributor(s): Klumpp, Matthias, editor literario | Leeuw, Sander de, editor literario | Regattieri, Alberto, editor literario | Souza, Robert de, editor literario
Material type: materialTypeLabelE-bookSeries: (Lecture Notes in Logistics, 2194-8917); (Engineering (Springer-11647)).Publisher: Cham : Springer International Publishing, 2015Description: 1 recurso en línea (VIII, 260 páginas 62 ilustraciones, 41 ilustraciones a color.).ISBN: 9783319154558.Subject: Ayuda humanitariaOnline resources: Acceso a este recurso digital (usuarios Universidad Europea de Madrid)Digital Resources
Contents:
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.
Abstract: 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.
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LIBRO-E NO PRÉSTAMO LIBRO-E NO PRÉSTAMO Madrid Digital Acceso Electrónico (UEM) Ciencias Sociales HV553 .H863 2015 EB (Browse shelf(Opens below)) Acceso electrónico eBook.12112118
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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.

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