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TR News July-August 2013: Logistics of Disaster Response
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https://onlinepubs.trb.org/onlinepubs/trnews/trnews287.pdf
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TR News July-August 2013: Logistics of Disaster Response

This issue of the TR News focuses on logistics of disaster response and business continuity by examining supply chain performance challenges in a crisis, the role of the private sector in maintaining supply chains for relief efforts, recent lessons learned for postdisaster relief logistics, and a state department of transportation’s emergency management program—plus reports on the effect of gasoline shortages after a disaster, the role of ferries in rescue efforts, applications of social media in disaster preparation and in response and recovery, contingency planning for airport irregular operations, and more.

The July-August 2013 issue of TR News includes the following articles:
Transportation’s Roles in Disaster Response
Improving Postdisaster Humanitarian Logistics: Three Key Lessons from Catastrophic Events
Humanitarian Relief and Broken Supply Chains: Advancing Logistics Performance
Building Resilience in Community Recovery: Overcoming Supply Chain Performance Challenges in a Crisis
Planning for the Worst, Teaming with the Best: Instituting an Emergency Management Program in Idaho to Maximize Performance
Communicating the Urgency for Action on Climate Change: Challenges and Approaches

The TR News is TRB's bimonthly magazine featuring timely articles on innovative and state-of-the-art research and practice in all modes of transportation. It also includes brief news items of interest to the transportation community, research pays off articles profiles of transportation professionals, workshop and conference announcements, new book notices, and news of TRB activities. Submissions of manuscripts for possible publication are accepted at any time.

Copies of the TR News may be purchased individually or ordered on an annual subscription basis.

DOI: 10.17226/22498

E-Newsletter Type: Recently Released TRB Publications    
TRB Publication Type: TR News


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