Measures and evaluation for environment watershed plans using a novel hybrid MCDM model

Expert Systems with Applications

Volumn 37, Issue 2, 2010, Pages 926-938

  Chen, Yi Chun ^a   Lien, Hui Pang ^a   Tzeng, Gwo Hshiung ^b,c  

^a FENG CHIA UNIVERSITY   (Taiwan)

^b KAINAN UNIVERSITY   (Taiwan)

^c NATIONAL CHIAO TUNG UNIVERSITY   (Taiwan)

Author keywords

Analytical network process (ANP); Attitudes toward environment watershed plans; DEMATEL; Environment watershed plan effects; Multiple criteria decision making (MCDM); Network relation map (NRM)

Indexed keywords

ANALYTICAL NETWORK PROCESS; DEMATEL; MULTIPLE CRITERIA DECISION-MAKING (MCDM); MULTIPLE-CRITERIA DECISION-MAKING; WATERSHED PLANS;

CLIMATE CONTROL; LANDFORMS; NATURAL RESOURCES MANAGEMENT; WATERSHEDS;

DECISION MAKING;

EID: 71749093895     PISSN: 09574174     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.eswa.2009.04.068     Document Type: Article

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