GIS supported solid waste management in coastal areas

Water Science and Technology

Volumn 51, Issue 11, 2005, Pages 213-220

  Sarptas, Hasan ^a   Alpaslan, Necdet ^a   Dolgen, Deniz ^a  

^a DOKUZ EYLUL UNIVERSITY   (Turkey)

Author keywords

Decision support systems (DSS); Geographic information systems (GIS); Landfill; Site selection (siting); Solid waste management

Indexed keywords

COASTAL ZONES; COMPUTER SIMULATION; DECISION SUPPORT SYSTEMS; GEOGRAPHIC INFORMATION SYSTEMS; LAND FILL; MATHEMATICAL MODELS; SITE SELECTION; SOLID WASTES;

LANDFILL SITE SELECTION; SOLID WASTE MANAGEMENT;

WASTE MANAGEMENT;

COASTAL ZONE; DECISION SUPPORT SYSTEM; GIS; LANDFILL; WASTE MANAGEMENT;

ARTICLE; COMPUTER GRAPHICS; COMPUTER INTERFACE; DATA ANALYSIS; DECISION SUPPORT SYSTEM; ECONOMIC ASPECT; ENGINEERING; ENVIRONMENTAL FACTOR; FORECASTING; GEOGRAPHIC INFORMATION SYSTEM; LAND BIOME; LANDFILL; PLANNING; POLITICS; SEASHORE; SITING; SOCIAL ASPECT; SOLID WASTE MANAGEMENT;

EID: 23844459921     PISSN: 02731223     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.2166/wst.2005.0408     Document Type: Article

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