Application of a genetic algorithm to policy planning: The case of solid waste

Environment and Planning B: Planning and Design

Volumn 26, Issue 6, 1999, Pages 893-907

  Rubenstein Montano, B ^a   Zandi, I ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF MARYLAND BALTIMORE COUNTY   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF PENNSYLVANIA   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ALGORITHM; PLANNING METHOD; SOLID WASTE; WASTE MANAGEMENT;

EID: 0032804845     PISSN: 02658135     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1068/b260893     Document Type: Article

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