Table III

Attributes for evaluation

AttributesLiteratureInterviews
Satellite technologies
1. Satellite imagery and mapping✓✓
2. GPS devices (portable positioning)✓✓
3. Satellite telecommunications✓✓
4. GPS vehicle tracking✓✓
Logistics operations
 1. Needs assessment (determining the nature and the amount of the needs)✓✓
 2. Locating needs (determining the spatial location of the needs)✓✓
 3. Installation of support facilities (determining the best location for setting up support facilities)–✓
 4. Evaluation of roads’, facilities’, and populations’ accessibility✓✓
 5. Logistical bottlenecks management (managing traffic congestions and sources of flow restriction)✓✓
 6. Locating existing assets and facilities (determining the spatial locations of existing support logistics assets and facilities)✓✓
 7. Vehicle routing (planning of transportation and distribution)✓–
 8. Regional road transport management (long distance transportation in Haiti and from the Dominican Republic to Haiti)✓✓
 9. Local road transport management in Haiti (to distribution centers)✓✓
10. Distribution management (distribution operations to beneficiaries)✓✓
11. Re-ordering (re-planning of transportation and distribution)–✓
12. Coordination (internal and external coordination)✓✓
13. Safety and security management (managing risks and threats)✓✓
14. Decision making✓✓

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