Decision making under uncertainty in a decision support system for the Red River

Environmental Modelling and Software

Volumn 22, Issue 2, 2007, Pages 128-136

  de Kort, Inge A T ^a   Booij, Martijn J ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF TWENTE   (Netherlands)

Author keywords

Appropriate scale; Decision support system; Flood damage; Ranking methodology; Red River; Uncertainty; Water management

Indexed keywords

DECISION SUPPORT SYSTEMS; ENVIRONMENTAL ENGINEERING; FLOOD CONTROL; FLOOD DAMAGE; UNCERTAIN SYSTEMS;

APPROPRIATE SCALE; RANKING METHODOLOGY; RED RIVER; WATER MANAGEMENT;

DECISION MAKING;

DECISION MAKING; DECISION SUPPORT SYSTEM; FLOOD CONTROL; MONTE CARLO ANALYSIS; POLICY MAKING; WATER MANAGEMENT;

ASIA; EURASIA; RED BASIN [ASIA];

EID: 33749246836     PISSN: 13648152     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.envsoft.2005.07.014     Document Type: Article

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