Framework for the uncertainty assessment in the Impact Pathway Analysis with an application on a local scale in Spain

Environment International

Volumn 28, Issue 1-2, 2002, Pages 9-18

  Sonnemann, Guido W ^a   Pla, Yolanda ^a   Schuhmacher, Marta ^a   Castells, Francesc ^a  

^a UNIVERSITAT ROVIRA I VIRGILI   (Spain)

Author keywords

Impact Pathway Analysis; Monte Carlo simulation; Municipal solid waste incinerator; Uncertainty assessment

Indexed keywords

COMPUTER SOFTWARE; DECISION MAKING; MONTE CARLO METHODS; PROBABILITY DISTRIBUTIONS; RANDOM PROCESSES;

IMPACT PATHWAY ANALYSIS;

UNCERTAIN SYSTEMS;

DECISION MAKING; EMISSION; ENVIRONMENTAL IMPACT; INCINERATION; MONTE CARLO ANALYSIS; SOFTWARE; UNCERTAINTY ANALYSIS;

AIR POLLUTION; ARTICLE; COMMERCIAL PHENOMENA; COMPUTER PROGRAM; CONTROLLED STUDY; DECISION MAKING; ENVIRONMENTAL IMPACT ASSESSMENT; ENVIRONMENTAL PARAMETERS; INCINERATION; MONTE CARLO METHOD; MUNICIPAL SOLID WASTE; OUTCOMES RESEARCH; POLITICS; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RELIABILITY; SCREENING; SOLID WASTE MANAGEMENT; SPAIN; STOCHASTIC MODEL; WASTE MANAGEMENT; COST; DANGEROUS GOODS; ECONOMICS; ECOSYSTEM; HEALTH SURVEY; HUMAN; PROBABILITY; RISK ASSESSMENT; STATISTICS; WASTE DISPOSAL;

COSTS AND COST ANALYSIS; DECISION MAKING; ECOSYSTEM; HAZARDOUS SUBSTANCES; HEALTH STATUS INDICATORS; HUMANS; INCINERATION; MONTE CARLO METHOD; PROBABILITY; REFUSE DISPOSAL; RISK ASSESSMENT; SPAIN;

EID: 0036014064     PISSN: 01604120     EISSN: 18736750     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0160-4120(01)00128-3     Document Type: Article

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