Integrated approach to the assessment of waste management systems within the SEA framework

International Journal of Environmental Technology and Management

Volumn 7, Issue 1-2, 2007, Pages 68-84

  Beccali, Giorgio ^a   Federico, Giovanna ^a   Iadicola, Giuseppe ^a   Rizzo, Gianfranco ^a   Traverso, Marzia ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF PALERMO   (Italy)

Author keywords

Decision making process; SEA; Solid waste management; Strategic Environmental Assessment; Sustainability

Indexed keywords

DECISION MAKING; ECONOMIC ANALYSIS; ENVIRONMENTAL IMPACT; PROBLEM SOLVING; SOLID WASTES; SUSTAINABLE DEVELOPMENT;

SOLID WASTE MANAGEMENT; STRATEGIC ENVIRONMENTAL ASSESSMENT; URBAN WASTE SYSTEMS;

WASTE MANAGEMENT;

DECISION MAKING; INTEGRATED APPROACH; SOLID WASTE; STRATEGIC ENVIRONMENTAL ASSESSMENT; SUSTAINABILITY; WASTE MANAGEMENT;

EID: 34249778378     PISSN: 14662132     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1504/IJETM.2007.013237     Document Type: Article

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