“…Several researchers have emphasised the excellent fit of the SD method for HOM (Gonçalves, 2008;Kunz et al, 2014;Guo and Kapucu, 2019;. Examples of applications of SD in the HOM field include handling material convergence (Patil et al, 2021), evacuation planning (Ahmad and Simonovic, 2001;Simonovic and Ahmad, 2005;Favereau et al, 2020), early warning systems (EWS) (da Silva et al, 2020), capacity building (Gonçalves, 2011), human resource allocation (Gonçalves, 2011;Sopha and Asih, 2018), the performance of humanitarian organisations (Anjomshoae et al, 2017), relief supply allocation (Peng et al, 2014a(Peng et al, , 2014bRao and Xie, 2014;Xu et al, 2016), facility restoration (Hwang et al, 2015(Hwang et al, , 2016, vehicle fleet management (Besiou et al, 2011;Besiou et al, 2014) and inventory prepositioning (Kunz et al, 2014).…”