Achieving to some outranking relationships between post mining land uses through mined land suitability analysis

International Journal of Environmental Science and Technology

Volumn 5, Issue 4, 2008, Pages 535-546

  Soltanmohammadi, H ^a,b   Osanloo, M ^a   Rezaei, B ^a   Aghajani Bazzazi, A ^a  

^a AMIRKABIR UNIVERSITY OF TECHNOLOGY   (Iran)

^b Kavoshgaran Consulting Engineers   (Iran)

Author keywords

Analytical hierarchy process; Disturbed land; Elimination et choix traduisant la realit; Multi attribute decision making

Indexed keywords

DECISION MAKING; HIERARCHICAL SYSTEMS; LAND USE;

ANALYTICAL HIERARCHY PROCESS; DECISION MAKING; LAND USE; MINING; PASTURE;

EID: 57349088081     PISSN: 17351472     EISSN: 17352630     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/BF03326051     Document Type: Article

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