Evaluation of solid waste management system using fuzzy composition

Journal of Environmental Engineering

Volumn 129, Issue 6, 2003, Pages 520-531

  Seo, Seongwon ^a   Aramaki, Toshiya ^a   Hwang, Yongwoo ^b   Hanaki, Keisuke ^c  

^a UNIVERSITY OF TOKYO   (Japan)

^b Inha University   (South Korea)

^c UNIVERSITY OF TOKYO   (Japan)

Author keywords

Fuzzy sets; Solid waste management

Indexed keywords

DECISION MAKING; FUZZY SETS; LINGUISTICS; SOLID WASTES;

FUZZY COMPOSITION;

WASTE MANAGEMENT;

ASSESSMENT METHOD; FUZZY MATHEMATICS; SOLID WASTE; WASTE MANAGEMENT;

EID: 0037868142     PISSN: 07339372     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1061/(ASCE)0733-9372(2003)129:6(520)     Document Type: Article

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