Waste management models and their application to sustainable waste management

Waste Management

Volumn 24, Issue 3, 2004, Pages 297-308

  Morrissey, A J ^a   Browne, J ^b  

^a DUBLIN CITY UNIVERSITY   (Ireland)

^b NATIONAL UNIVERSITY OF IRELAND   (Ireland)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

COST BENEFIT ANALYSIS; DECISION MAKING; DECISION SUPPORT SYSTEMS; MATHEMATICAL MODELS; MUNICIPAL ENGINEERING;

DECISION MAKING PROCESS;

WASTE MANAGEMENT;

DECISION SUPPORT SYSTEM; MODEL; MUNICIPAL SOLID WASTE; SUSTAINABILITY; WASTE MANAGEMENT;

CONFERENCE PAPER; COST BENEFIT ANALYSIS; DECISION MAKING; DECISION SUPPORT SYSTEM; ENVIRONMENTAL SUSTAINABILITY; EVALUATION; MUNICIPAL SOLID WASTE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROCESS MODEL; SOCIAL ASPECT; SUSTAINABLE DEVELOPMENT; WASTE MANAGEMENT;

DECISION MAKING; ENVIRONMENTAL POLLUTION; MANUFACTURED MATERIALS; MODELS, THEORETICAL; SOCIAL CONDITIONS; WASTE MANAGEMENT;

EID: 1542375399     PISSN: 0956053X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.wasman.2003.09.005     Document Type: Conference Paper

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