Spatial multicriteria analysis for siting groundwater polluting industries

Journal of Environmental Informatics

Volumn 12, Issue 1, 2008, Pages 54-63

  Negi, P ^a   Jain, K ^a  

^a INDIAN INSTITUTE OF TECHNOLOGY ROORKEE   (India)

Author keywords

Analytical Hierarchy Process (AHP); Geographical Information System (GIS); Groundwater; Industries; Mutli criteria analysis; Pollution; Site suitability

Indexed keywords

ECONOMIC GROWTH; ENVIRONMENTAL IMPACT ASSESSMENT; GIS; GROUNDWATER POLLUTION; INDUSTRIAL DEVELOPMENT; INDUSTRIALIZATION; MULTICRITERIA ANALYSIS; SUSTAINABLE DEVELOPMENT;

EID: 51949102279     PISSN: 17262135     EISSN: 16848799     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.3808/jei.200800124     Document Type: Article

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