The analytic hierarchy process (AHP) approach for assessment of urban renewal proposals

Social Indicators Research

Volumn 89, Issue 1, 2008, Pages 155-168

  Lee, Grace K L ^a   Chan, Edwin H W ^a  

^a HONG KONG POLYTECHNIC UNIVERSITY   (Hong Kong)

Author keywords

AHP; Hong Kong; MCDM; Proposal assessment; Urban renewal

Indexed keywords

ANALYTICAL HIERARCHY PROCESS; DECISION MAKING; ECONOMIC REGENERATION; ENVIRONMENTAL CONDITIONS; FUTURE PROSPECT; MULTICRITERIA ANALYSIS; URBAN POLICY; URBAN RENEWAL;

ASIA; CHINA; EURASIA; FAR EAST; HONG KONG;

EID: 50849125776     PISSN: 03038300     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s11205-007-9228-x     Document Type: Article

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