There has been a significant increase in the scale and scope of humanitarian efforts over the last decade. Humanitarian operations need to be - rapid, impactful, sustained and efficient (RISE). Big data offers many opportunities to enable RISE humanitarian operations. In this paper, we introduce...

Introduction -- Chapter 1. Value Chain Innovations to Foster Development -- Chapter 2. The Impact of Crop Minimum Support Prices -- Chapter 3. Improving Crop Yields: A Model for Plant Growth and Optimal Seeding -- Chapter 4. Role of Donors in Global Health Supply Chains -- Chapter 5. Inventory...