Reserve assemblage of critical areas: A zero-one programming approach

European Journal of Operational Research

Volumn 104, Issue 3, 1998, Pages 497-509

  Williams, Justin C ^a   ReVelle, Charles S ^a  

^a Johns Hopkins University   (United States)

Author keywords

Integer programming; Protected area design; Reserve selection

Indexed keywords

COMPUTER SIMULATION; ENVIRONMENTAL ENGINEERING; ENVIRONMENTAL PROTECTION; PROBLEM SOLVING; SITE SELECTION;

BIOGEOGRAPHIC AREAS; CRITICAL HABITAT AREAS; OBJECTIVE FUNCTION BOUNDING; POST SIMPLEX BRANCHING; PROTECTED AREA DESIGN; RESERVE SELECTION;

INTEGER PROGRAMMING;

EID: 0031996566     PISSN: 03772217     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0377-2217(97)00017-9     Document Type: Article

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