Tactical network planning for food aid distribution in Kenya

DOI10.1016/J.COR.2014.10.018MaRDI QIDQ337453zbMATH OpenOpenAlexFDO

Authors Marie-Ève Rancourt, Jean-François Cordeau, G. Laporte, Ben Watkins

Publication date 10 November 2016

Published in Computers \& Operations Research (Search for Journal in Brave)

Full work available at URL https://doi.org/10.1016/j.cor.2014.10.018

zbMATH Keywords

food aidhumanitarian logisticslast-mile distributionlocation problemnetwork designstakeholder welfare

Mathematics Subject Classification ID

Deterministic network models in operations research (90B10) Case-oriented studies in operations research (90B90)

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