Pollution and cost in the coke-making supply chain in Shanxi Province, China: Applying an integrated system model to siting and transportation trade-offs

Journal of Industrial Ecology

Volumn 6, Issue 3-4, 2002, Pages 161-184

  Kraines, Steven ^a   Akatsuka, Takeyoshi ^d   Crissman, Lawrence W ^b   Polenske, Karen R ^c   Komiyama, Hiroshi ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF TOKYO   (Japan)

^b GRIFFITH UNIVERSITY   (Australia)

^c MASSACHUSETTS INSTITUTE OF TECHNOLOGY   (United States)

^d NONE

Author keywords

Air pollution; Coke making; Decision support tools; Integrated simulation; Supply chain management; Transportation cost modeling

Indexed keywords

COKE MANUFACTURE; GEOGRAPHIC INFORMATION SYSTEMS; GRAPHICAL USER INTERFACES; TRUCK TRANSPORTATION;

COKE-MAKING CAPACITY;

ECOLOGY;

EID: 0037790723     PISSN: 10881980     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1162/108819802766269584     Document Type: Article

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