An integrated sustainability decision-support framework Part II: Problem analysis

International Journal of Sustainable Development and World Ecology

Volumn 12, Issue 2, 2005, Pages 112-131

  Azapagic, Adisa ^a   Perdan, Slobodan ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF SURREY   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Decision making; Multi attribute decision analysis; Multiple criteria decision analysis; Problem analysis; Sustainable development

Indexed keywords

DECISION SUPPORT SYSTEM; SUSTAINABLE DEVELOPMENT;

EID: 22744451619     PISSN: 13504509     EISSN: 17452627     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/13504500509469623     Document Type: Article

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