Title :
Research on emergency logistics: Situations and development trends
Author :
Zuo, Xiufeng ; Ran, Qian ; Gu, Wenzhuo
Author_Institution :
Sch. of Manage. & Econ., Beijing Inst. of Technol., Beijing, China
Abstract :
The paper described the features of the emergency logistics and its role in emergency management under the cognition of characteristics of public emergency. It elaborated the three phases of researches and the situation both in China and internationally. Next, it is summarized that the current emergency logistics researches focus on the aspects of the organization, operation and control, the technical support as well as the policies and legislations. Finally, the paper pointed out the trends of emergency logistics research.
Keywords :
emergency services; legislation; logistics data processing; emergency logistics; emergency management; legislations; public emergency; technical support; Crisis management; Disaster management; Earthquakes; Humans; Linear programming; Logistics; Monitoring; National security; Personnel; Resource management;
Conference_Titel :
Grey Systems and Intelligent Services, 2009. GSIS 2009. IEEE International Conference on
Conference_Location :
Nanjing
Print_ISBN :
978-1-4244-4914-9
Electronic_ISBN :
978-1-4244-4916-3
DOI :
10.1109/GSIS.2009.5408177
