Humanitarian logistics

{
  "id": "MLC-T-LOG-000139",
  "term": "Humanitarian logistics",
  "field": "Logistics and supply chain",
  "definition": "The specialized field concerned with mobilizing and delivering relief supplies and personnel to people affected by natural disasters, conflicts, or other emergencies. It encompasses all activities from procurement and warehousing to transportation and final distribution of aid, such as food, water, shelter, and medical supplies. This discipline operates under extreme time pressure and in challenging environments with damaged infrastructure.",
  "url": "https://mlchart.com/terminology/logistics/humanitarian-logistics/"
}