Selection of MSW landfill site for Konya, Turkey using GIS and multi-criteria evaluation

Environmental Monitoring and Assessment

Volumn 160, Issue 1-4, 2010, Pages 491-500

  Nas, Bilgehan ^a   Cay, Tayfun ^a   Iscan, Fatih ^a   Berktay, Ali ^a  

^a SELCUK UNIVERSITY   (Turkey)

Author keywords

GIS; Landfill siting; Multi criteria evaluation; Site selection; Solid waste

Indexed keywords

ARCHAEOLOGICAL SITE; FIELD RESEARCH; LAND USE/LAND COVER; LANDFILL SITE; LANDFILL SITING; MSW LANDFILLS; MULTI-CRITERIA EVALUATION; MUNICIPAL SOLID WASTE; STUDY AREAS; SUITABILITY ANALYSIS; SYSTEMATIC PROCESS; URBAN AREAS;

GEOGRAPHIC INFORMATION SYSTEMS; LAND FILL; LAWS AND LEGISLATION; SITE SELECTION; SOLID WASTES; TRANSPORTATION ROUTES;

WASTE DISPOSAL;

GIS; LANDFILL; MAPPING; MULTICRITERIA ANALYSIS; MUNICIPAL SOLID WASTE; SITE SELECTION; WASTE DISPOSAL;

ARTICLE; COMPUTER PROGRAM; CONTROLLED STUDY; DUMPING; GEOGRAPHIC INFORMATION SYSTEM; LANDFILL; MUNICIPAL SOLID WASTE; TURKEY (REPUBLIC);

ENVIRONMENTAL MONITORING; GEOGRAPHIC INFORMATION SYSTEMS; REFUSE DISPOSAL; TURKEY;

KONYA [KONYA (PRV)]; KONYA [TURKEY]; TURKEY;

EID: 74349120988     PISSN: 01676369     EISSN: 15732959     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s10661-008-0713-8     Document Type: Article

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