Strengthening Post-Hurricane Supply Chain Resilience: Observations from Hurricanes Harvey, Irma, and Maria

by National Academies of Sciences Engineering and Medicine, Office of Special Projects, Committee on Building Adaptable and Resilient Supply Chains After Hurricanes Harvey Irma and Maria, et al.

Resilient supply chains are crucial to maintaining the consistent delivery of goods and services to the American people. The modern economy has made supply chains more interconnected than ever, while also expanding both their range and fragility. In the third quarter of 2017, Hurricanes Harvey, Irma and Maria revealed some significant vulnerabilities in the national and regional supply chains of Texas, Florida, the U.S. Virgin Islands, and Puerto...

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 0309494583
• ISBN13: 9780309494588
• Release Date: April 2020
• Publisher: National Academies Press
• Length: 136 Pages
• Weight: 0.65 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.5" x 6.9" x 9.9"