Application of an uncertainty analysis approach to strategic environmental assessment for urban planning

Environmental Science and Technology

Volumn 44, Issue 8, 2010, Pages 3136-3141

  Liu, Yi ^a   Chen, Jining ^a   He, Weiqi ^a   Tong, Qingyuan ^a   Li, Wangfeng ^a  

^a TSINGHUA UNIVERSITY   (China)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ATMOSPHERIC ENVIRONMENT; DECISION MAKERS; ECONOMIC DEVELOPMENT; ECONOMIC GROWTHS; ENVIRONMENTAL CONSEQUENCES; ENVIRONMENTAL QUALITY; INDUSTRIAL DEVELOPMENT; INDUSTRIAL DISTRIBUTION; INTEGRATED METHODOLOGY; MONTE CARLO SAMPLING; NORTHEAST CHINA; PLANNING SCHEME; SCENARIO ANALYSIS APPROACH; SPATIAL DISTRIBUTION; SPATIAL LAYOUT; STOCHASTIC SIMULATION TECHNIQUE; STRATEGIC ENVIRONMENTAL ASSESSMENTS; URBAN AREAS; URBAN DEVELOPMENT; URBAN GROWTH; URBAN PLANNERS;

DEVELOPING COUNTRIES; ECONOMICS; ENVIRONMENTAL IMPACT ASSESSMENTS; LAND USE; PLANNING; REGIONAL PLANNING; SIZE DISTRIBUTION; UNCERTAINTY ANALYSIS; URBAN PLANNING;

ENVIRONMENTAL IMPACT;

NITROGEN DIOXIDE; SULFUR DIOXIDE;

ALGORITHM; DECISION MAKING; DEVELOPING WORLD; ECONOMIC DEVELOPMENT; ECONOMIC GROWTH; ENVIRONMENTAL ASSESSMENT; ENVIRONMENTAL QUALITY; IMPLEMENTATION PROCESS; INDUSTRIALIZATION; LAND USE; MONTE CARLO ANALYSIS; SPATIAL DISTRIBUTION; STRATEGIC ENVIRONMENTAL ASSESSMENT; UNCERTAINTY ANALYSIS; URBAN PLANNING; URBANIZATION;

AIR QUALITY; ALGORITHM; ARTICLE; ATMOSPHERE; BOILER; CASE STUDY; CHINA; CITY PLANNING; DECISION MAKING; ECONOMIC DEVELOPMENT; ELECTRIC POWER PLANT; ENVIRONMENTAL CHANGE; ENVIRONMENTAL IMPACT; EXHAUST GAS; INDUSTRIALIZATION; INFORMATION; LAND USE; METHODOLOGY; MONTE CARLO METHOD; QUANTITATIVE ANALYSIS; SUSPENDED PARTICULATE MATTER; UNCERTAINTY; URBANIZATION;

CHINA; MODELS, THEORETICAL; UNCERTAINTY; URBAN HEALTH;

CHINA; DALIAN; LIAONING;

EID: 77950926894     PISSN: 0013936X     EISSN: 15205851     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1021/es902850q     Document Type: Article

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