Development of decision support system for sustainable community design

Journal of Urban Planning and Development

Volumn 125, Issue 1, 1999, Pages 17-35

  Churchill, Cameron J ^a   Baetz, Brian W ^a  

^a MCMASTER UNIVERSITY   (Canada)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

SOFTWARE PACKAGE SCAPE; SUSTAINABLE COMMUNITY DESIGN;

C (PROGRAMMING LANGUAGE); DECISION SUPPORT SYSTEMS; SUSTAINABLE DEVELOPMENT;

URBAN PLANNING;

COMMUNITY DEVELOPMENT; PLANNING METHOD; SUBURBAN AREA; SUSTAINABILITY; URBAN GROWTH;

EID: 0033104050     PISSN: 07339488     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1061/(ASCE)0733-9488(1999)125:1(17)     Document Type: Article

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