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001 2014023627
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020 $a9780749470876 (paperback)
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050 00 $aHV553$b.C55 2014
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084 $aBUS041000$aBUS078000$aBUS074000$aSOC040000$aBUS063000$2bisacsh
245 00 $aHumanitarian logistics :$bmeeting the challenge of preparing for and responding to disasters /$cedited by Peter Tatham, Martin Christopher.
250 $aSecond edition.
264 1 $aLondon ;$aPhiladelphia :$bKogan Page,$c2014.
300 $axxii, 293 pages ;$c24 cm
336 $atext$2rdacontent
337 $aunmediated$2rdamedia
338 $avolume$2rdacarrier
500 $aRevised edition of Humanitarian logistics : meeting the challenge of preparing for and responding to disasters, [by] Martin Christopher, Peter Tatham, published in 2011.
504 $aIncludes bibliographical references and index.
520 $a"Humanitarian Logistics examines the key challenges facing those whose role it is to organize and distribute resources in the most difficult of situations. This multi-contributor title includes insights from some of the world's leading experts in humanitarian logistics. It examines key issues including warehousing, procurement and funding. With particular focus on pre-disaster preparation, rather than post-disaster assistance, Humanitarian Logistics provides current thinking as well as best practice for those who need to understand the many challenges and ways to respond effectively in this crucial area. "--$cProvided by publisher.
520 $a"Humanitarian Logistics examines the key challenges facing those whose role it is to organize and distribute resources in the most difficult of situations. This multi-contributor title includes insights from some of the world's leading experts in humanitarian logistics. It examines key issues including, warehousing, procurement and funding. With particular focus on pre-disaster preparation, rather than post-disaster assistance, Humanitarian Logistics provides current thinking as well as best practice for those who need to understand the many challenges and ways to respond effectively in this crucial area"--$cProvided by publisher.
650 0 $aHumanitarian assistance.
650 0 $aEmergency management.
650 0 $aBusiness logistics.
650 7 $aBUSINESS & ECONOMICS / Management.$2bisacsh
650 7 $aBUSINESS & ECONOMICS / Distribution.$2bisacsh
650 7 $aBUSINESS & ECONOMICS / Nonprofit Organizations & Charities.$2bisacsh
650 7 $aSOCIAL SCIENCE / Disasters & Disaster Relief.$2bisacsh
650 7 $aBUSINESS & ECONOMICS / Strategic Planning.$2bisacsh
700 1 $aTatham, Peter.
700 1 $aChristopher, Martin.
775 08 $iRevised edition of:$aChristopher, Martin.$tHumanitarian logistics$b1st ed.$dLondon ; Philadelphia, Pa. : Kogan Page, 2011$w(DLC) 2011003435