Social cost-vehicle routing problem and its application to the delivery of water in post-disaster humanitarian logistics

Azadeh Sadeghi, Felipe Aros-Vera, Hadi Mosadegh and Roohollah YounesSinaki

Transportation Research Part E: Logistics and Transportation Review, 2023, vol. 176, issue C

Abstract: •This paper introduces the Social Cost Vehicle Routing Problem.•The model is applicable in Post-Disaster Humanitarian-Logistics.•This research develops a novel hybrid metaheuristic algorithm.•The algorithm is a variant of Tabu Search-Variable Neighborhood Search.•This research develops a strategy for water distribution.

Keywords: Humanitarian logistics; Social costs; Vehicle routing problem; Hybrid meta-heuristic algorithm; Water distribution strategy (search for similar items in EconPapers)
Date: 2023
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DOI: 10.1016/j.tre.2023.103189

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