Multiple decision-making criteria in the transport and burial of hazardous and radioactive wastes

Stochastic Environmental Research and Risk Assessment

Volumn 13, Issue 6, 1999, Pages 381-395

  Paleologos, E K ^a   Lerche, I ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF SOUTH CAROLINA   (United States)

Author keywords

Catastrophic scenarios; Decision analysis; Maximum expected monetary value (MEMV); Relative importance

Indexed keywords

EID: 0033261505     PISSN: 14363240     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s004770050045     Document Type: Article

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