Hazardous waste landfill siting using GIS technique and analytical hierarchy process

EnvironmentAsia

Volumn 3, Issue 2, 2010, Pages 69-78

  Abessi, Ozeair ^a   Saeedi, Mohsen ^a  

^a IRAN UNIVERSITY OF SCIENCE AND TECHNOLOGY   (Iran)

Author keywords

Hazardous waste; Landfill siting; Power plant; Priority processing

Indexed keywords

ANALYTICAL HIERARCHY PROCESS; ENVIRONMENTAL PLANNING; GIS; HAZARDOUS WASTE; INDUSTRIAL WASTE; LANDFILL; MULTICRITERIA ANALYSIS; OPTIMIZATION; POWER PLANT; PRIORITIZATION; SITE SELECTION; WASTE DISPOSAL;

IRAN; QAZVIN [IRAN];

EID: 77956948509     PISSN: 19061714     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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