How
do
non-governmental
organizations
(NGOs)
interact
with
state
authoritarianism
to
shape
disaster
response
landscapes?
The
paper
attends
this
question
by
interrogating
the
dynamic
interplay
between
entities
and
NGOs
as
they
collaborated
survivors
execute
recovery
reconstruction
efforts
in
aftermath
of
destructive
tropical
cyclone
Idai,
which
struck
Chimanimani
district
Zimbabwe
March
2019.
Drawing
upon
extensive
ethnographic
fieldwork
conducted
2020
2021,
it
illustrates
how
longstanding
ambivalent
relations
evolved
shaped
post-Idai
terrain.On
one
front,
emerged
crucial
partners,
stepping
address
void
left
state's
insufficient
capacity.
However,
deviations
from
expectations
often
blurred
allyship
into
rivalry
certain
NGOs'
depoliticization
NGO-ing
strategies
created
conditions
that
bolstered
authoritarianism.
findings
study
hold
relevance
for
researchers,
planners,
policymakers,
NGO
practitioners
seeking
valuable
insights
impact
interagency
collaboration
on
post-disaster
environments.
Production Planning & Control,
Journal Year:
2023,
Volume and Issue:
unknown, P. 1 - 21
Published: Oct. 31, 2023
The
purpose
of
this
systematic
review
is
to
synthesise
the
body
knowledge
related
sustainable
humanitarian
supply
chains
across
disaster
relief
as
well
those
logistics
development
aid.
output
paper
a
set
research
propositions
that
will
help
advance
theory
building
and
validation
for
management
chains.
This
identifies
categorises
chain
(SHSCM)
themes,
with
particular
emphasis
on
theoretical
based
categorical
analysis
articles.
thematic
reveals
sustainability
in
encompasses
wide
range
aspects,
such
network
configuration,
coordination,
partnership,
performance
measurement.
However,
studies
typically
do
not
integrate
all
dimensions.
In
particular,
social
factors
are
largely
absent
from
current
models
SHSCM,
despite
their
inherent
significance
contexts.
explains
how
aspects
identified
themes
impact
pose
opportunities
SHSCM.
Insights
can
support
policy-driven
directions.
These
policies
achieve
greater
level
management.
originality
study
lies
detailed
categories
studies,
its
analytical
focus
SHSCM
theories,
provide
insights
researchers
conduct
impactful
topic
Journal of Modelling in Management,
Journal Year:
2022,
Volume and Issue:
18(3), P. 906 - 941
Published: May 11, 2022
Purpose
Unfortunately,
the
occurrence
of
natural
disasters
is
inevitable
all
over
world.
Hence,
this
paper
aims
to
analyze
a
scenario-based
collaborative
problem
in
relief
supply
chain
(RSC),
where
nongovernmental
organizations
can
participate
activities
with
governmental
organizations.
This
study
focuses
on
location-allocation,
inventory
management
and
distribution
planning
under
uncertain
demand,
budget,
transportation
holding
costs
government
private
centers
receive
items
from
suppliers
then
send
them
affected
areas.
The
performance
proposed
model
surveyed
real
case
Dorud.
Design/methodology/approach
develops
nonlinear
mixed-integer
programming
that
seeks
maximize
coverage
demand
points
minimize
operating
traveled
distance.
linear
programming-metric
technique
grasshopper
optimization
algorithm
are
applied
survey
model's
applicability
efficiency.
Findings
compares
noncollaborative
cases
terms
number
RSC's
goals,
demonstrates
not
only
improves
but
also
minimizes
cost
In
fact,
presented
approach
helps
governments
efficiently
surmount
problems
created
after
disaster,
notwithstanding
existing
uncertainties,
by
determining
strategic
plan
for
collaboration
activities.
Originality/value
Relief
strategies
considered
previous
research
have
been
sufficiently
examined
perspective
provided
an
develop
areas
reducing
distance
despite
various
uncertainties.
authors
aim
manage
RSCs
better
offering
mathematical
whose
has
proved
study.
International Journal of Environmental Research and Public Health,
Journal Year:
2021,
Volume and Issue:
18(21), P. 11624 - 11624
Published: Nov. 5, 2021
Natural
disasters
have
obvious
cross-regional
and
compound
characteristics.
Cross-regional
emergency
cooperation
for
natural
deepens
the
diversification
of
coordination
relations
complexity
interaction
modes
among
response
organizations,
including
horizontal
vertical
organizational
interactions.
In
order
to
clarify
mechanism
organizations
during
explore
key
factors
that
affect
cooperative
relationships
in
this
study,
a
game
model
is
constructed
based
on
evolutionary
theory,
which
composed
local,
neighboring,
central
governments.
Then,
stability
strategy
analyzed.
On
basis,
numerical
simulation
used
simulate
dynamic
evolution
trajectory
system.
The
results
show
there
an
embedded
mutual
promotion
evolves
towards
positive
combination
subjects.
selection
strategies
subjects
characteristics
consistency
following:
enhanced
efficiency
between
local
neighboring
governments,
capital
stock,
shared
resources,
therefore,
guiding
social
forces
actively
participate
operations.
Strengthening
dispatching
strength
government
effectiveness
central–local
dispatching,
can
support
performance
disasters.
Furthermore,
governments
will
be
enhanced.
Frontiers in Energy Research,
Journal Year:
2024,
Volume and Issue:
12
Published: April 3, 2024
This
study
delves
into
the
efficiency
and
structure
of
social
organization
network
involved
in
flood
disaster
management
China’s
Guangdong-Hong
Kong-Macao
Greater
Bay
Area
(GBA).
Leveraging
global
knowledge
graph,
we
analyzed
media
data
news
reports
to
identify
pivotal
roles
interactions
various
types
governance.
The
empirical
findings
underscore
central
role
national
public
organizations,
evidenced
by
their
high
frequency
coverage
mentions.
Meanwhile,
International
Social
Organizations
Local
Public
exhibit
growing
influence
participation.
As
China
shifts
toward
a
comprehensive
reduction
strategy,
observes
increased
diversity
decentralization
among
these
with
non-governmental
organizations
volunteer
groups
playing
vital
resource
mobilization,
information
dissemination,
coordination.
Network
analysis
unveils
evolving
interaction
patterns
co-occurrence
frequencies
reflecting
different
relief.
research
aims
provide
actionable
insights
enhance
effectiveness
management,
contributing
establishment
more
resilient
efficient
framework
GBA.
Frontiers in Public Health,
Journal Year:
2023,
Volume and Issue:
11
Published: Feb. 7, 2023
Intention
Global
emergencies
cause
significant
damage
to
lives,
assets,
and
the
economy.
Therefore,
supply
of
relief
goods
is
essential
in
emergency
contexts,
which
generally
function
non-government
organizations
(NGOs)
as
they
have
unique
advantages.
However,
few
studies
explored
influencing
factors
on
NGO
efficiency.
To
systematically
explore
affecting
efficiency,
we
aim
develop
a
chain
model
for
simulating
providing
policy
suggestions.
Method
Taking
2020
Hubei
COVID-19
case
study,
this
research
developed
system
dynamic
(SD)
evaluate
quantify
impact
factor
changes
supplies.
Conclusion
It
was
found
that
transportation
information
delays
aggravated
bullwhip
effect
caused
large
fluctuations.
The
initial
inventory
be
decisive
reducing
shortages
disaster
areas;
however,
government
support
play
only
limited
role
delays.
Value
This
study
enriches
literature
provides
suggestions
guiding
supplies
future.
Water,
Journal Year:
2023,
Volume and Issue:
15(22), P. 3911 - 3911
Published: Nov. 9, 2023
Investigating
systematic
meteorological–agricultural–hydrological
drought
propagation
within
an
integrated
watershed
framework
is
crucial
yet
challenging
for
advancing
robust
early
warning
systems
and
targeted
resilience
strategies.
To
address
this
gap,
study
employs
the
standardized
precipitation
evapotranspiration
index
(SPEI),
soil
moisture
(SSMI),
nonlinear
joint
hydrological
(NJHDI)
to
characterize
meteorological,
agricultural,
drought,
respectively.
Utilizing
strongest
correlation
method,
variations
in
time
along
movement
pathways
system
are
quantified
using
Soil
Water
Assessment
Tool
(SWAT)
model.
The
Yellow
River
basin
(YRB)
selected
as
case
area.
Key
results
reveal
distinct
seasonal
patterns
meteorological–agricultural
across
basin,
with
escalated
spring
summer
timescales.
However,
weaker
correlations
limited
seasonality
emerge
agricultural–hydrological
linkages
due
sustaining
baseflow
buffers.
Specifically,
arid
semiarid
region
exhibited
shorter
1–5
months,
while
semihumid
displayed
longer
timescales
7–12
months.
These
findings
provide
valuable
scientific
references
enhancing
real-time
tailored
coupled
systems.
methodology
underscores
importance
of
unraveling
fine-scale
spatiotemporal
variability
localized
resilience.
Local Government Studies,
Journal Year:
2024,
Volume and Issue:
unknown, P. 1 - 31
Published: June 3, 2024
We
report
an
in-depth
case
study
demonstrating
Chinese
grassroots
NGOs'
strategies
in
interactions
with
the
Chengdu
government
to
manage
crises.
Our
found
that
NGOs
applied
two
via
four
approaches:
passively
assisting
policy
implementation,
propagating
policies,
actively
providing
professional
services
delivered
unsatisfactorily
by
government,
and
developing
self-governing
initiatives
for
joint
action.
Moreover,
it
shows
how
dimensions,
organisational
dimension,
internal
relationship
influence
selection
of
apply
governments
crisis.