Humanitarian Logistics and Sustainability

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...

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Corporate Author: SpringerLink (Online service)
Other Authors: Klumpp, Matthias (Editor), Leeuw, Sander de (Editor), Regattieri, Alberto (Editor), Souza, Robert de (Editor)
Format: Electronic eBook
Language:English
Published: Cham : Springer International Publishing : Imprint: Springer, 2015.
Series:Lecture Notes in Logistics,
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Online Access:Full Text via HEAL-Link
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