Gumus, Alev Taskin; Çelik, Erkan

Based on social and economic factors, humanitarian relief logistics (HRL) in disaster operations management (DOM) issues have attracted attention among both academia and practitioners. Hence, comprehensive literature review of recent and state of the art papers is vital to draw framework of the past, and to shed light on future directions. ln this paper, state of the art literature review is presented for optimization and decision science to HRL activities in DOM. total of 220 papers published between January 2007 and May 2015 are selected and reviewed. ln particular, the facility location, inventory management, relief distribution planning, debris cleaning and recovery operations, decision support systems, and other operations in accordance with the relevant HRL activities in DOM are investigated. Finally, list of research gap and further research are identified to clarify and to suggest future research opportunities.

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