Multi-criteria decision making in water resources management

Sustainable Management of Water Resources: An Integrated Approach

Volumn , Issue , 2006, Pages 98-128

  Vázquez, Jacobo Feás ^a   Rosato, Paolo ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF SANTIAGO DE COMPOSTELA   (Spain)

^b FONDAZIONE ENI ENRICO MATTEI   (Italy)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

WATER RESOURCES;

MULTI CRITERIA DECISION MAKING; WATER RESOURCES MANAGEMENT;

DECISION MAKING;

EID: 57049172951     PISSN: None     EISSN: None     Source Type: Book    
DOI: 10.4337/9780857937117.00013     Document Type: Chapter

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