...Hamed Gheibdoust; Mahdi Homayounfar; Azadeh Kiani-Sarkaleh; Mansour Soufi Purpose In recent years, the increasing frequency and severity of natural disasters have exposed significant weaknesses in disaster response systems, particularly within the humanitarian supply chain (HSC). However, limited...

... a framework based on the best practices and initiatives taken worldwide in the preparedness and response stage of the humanitarian supply chain to manage and reduce the aftermath of any disaster in context to India. Findings A framework has been developed to manage humanitarian logistics in the disaster...