A decision support system using analytical hierarchy process (AHP) for the optimal environmental reclamation of an open-pit mine

Environmental Geology

Volumn 52, Issue 4, 2007, Pages 663-672

  Bascetin, A ^a  

^a ISTANBUL UNIVERSITY   (Turkey)

Author keywords

Analytic hierarchy process; Decision making; Open pit mining; Reclamation methods

Indexed keywords

DECISION MAKING; MINERAL INDUSTRY; OPEN PIT MINING; PRODUCTION ENGINEERING; RECLAMATION;

ANALYTICAL HIERARCHY PROCESS (AHP); DECISION PROBLEMS; OPEN PIT DESIGN; RECLAMATION METHODS;

DECISION SUPPORT SYSTEMS;

ANALYTICAL HIERARCHY PROCESS; COAL PRODUCTION; DECISION MAKING; DECISION SUPPORT SYSTEM; ENVIRONMENTAL RESTORATION; OPEN PIT MINE;

EURASIA; TURKEY;

EID: 34247553762     PISSN: 09430105     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s00254-006-0495-7     Document Type: Article

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