Keyword: disaster management

Found 14 papers in total
A parallel spatio-temporal model for emergency evacuation simulation
A parallel spatio-temporal model for emergency evacuation simulation
2015,
The research provides a new way to simulate emergency evacuation in a...
A contingent plan for disaster response
A contingent plan for disaster response
2011,
Natural and man‐made disasters imply a great deal of uncertainty in terms of...
Humanitarian supply chain management: a critical review
Humanitarian supply chain management: a critical review
2012,
In this review, we have analysed and reviewed the major issues affecting the...
Prioritizing Burn‐Injured Patients During a Disaster
Prioritizing Burn‐Injured Patients During a Disaster
2013,
The U.S. government has mandated that, in a catastrophic event, metropolitan areas...
Prepositioning of supplies in preparation for a hurricane under potential destruction of prepositioned supplies
Prepositioning of supplies in preparation for a hurricane under potential destruction of prepositioned supplies
2013,
Hurricanes are a type of natural disaster for which it is possible to plan for...
Optimal team deployment in urban search and rescue
Optimal team deployment in urban search and rescue
2012,
The problem of optimally deploying urban search and rescue (USAR) teams to disaster...
Humanitarian relief logistics: an exploratory study for need and importance of performance measurement system
Humanitarian relief logistics: an exploratory study for need and importance of performance measurement system
2012,
Data from clearly defined and relevant metrics on performance management of relief...
Why Near-Miss Events Can Decrease an Individual's Protective Response to Hurricanes
Why Near-Miss Events Can Decrease an Individual's Protective Response to Hurricanes
2011,
Prior research shows that when people perceive the risk of some hazardous event to be...
Securing home health care in times of natural disasters
Securing home health care in times of natural disasters
2011,
The demand for home health care services is rising tremendously. It is important to...
Risk approaches for delivering disaster relief supplies
Risk approaches for delivering disaster relief supplies
2011,
We consider the problem of designing the logistic system to assure adequate...
Managing risks in a relief supply chain in the wake of an adverse event
Managing risks in a relief supply chain in the wake of an adverse event
2011,
Catastrophes cause significant physical damage and destruction, potential loss of life...
Cross‐Cultural Differences in Risk Perceptions of Disasters
Cross‐Cultural Differences in Risk Perceptions of Disasters
2010,
Public risk perceptions of mass disasters carry considerable influences, both...
Prepositioning supplies in preparation for disasters
Prepositioning supplies in preparation for disasters
2011,
In this paper, we examine the decision of where to preposition supplies in preparation...
Dispatching and routing of emergency vehicles in disaster mitigation using data fusion
Dispatching and routing of emergency vehicles in disaster mitigation using data fusion
2009,
The aim of this paper is to develop a robust methodology for the dispatching and...
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