An analytical method for the measurement of energy systems sustainability in urban areas

FME Transactions

Volumn 36, Issue 4, 2008, Pages 157-166

  Jovanović, Marina ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF BELGRADE   (Serbia)

Author keywords

Energy indicators; Multicriteria decision method; Sustainable development

Indexed keywords

EID: 79952816943     PISSN: 14512092     EISSN: 2406128X     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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