Implementation of decision support system for scheduled waste management in Malaysia

Journal of Applied Sciences

Volumn 11, Issue 13, 2011, Pages 2358-2363

  Bani, Mohammad Shahnor ^a   Rashid, Zulkifli Abdul ^a   Hamid, Ku Halim Ku ^a  

^a UNIVERSITI TEKNOLOGI MARA   (Malaysia)

Author keywords

DSS; Incineration; Landfill; Scheduled waste

Indexed keywords

EID: 79957486028     PISSN: 18125654     EISSN: 18125662     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.3923/jas.2011.2358.2363     Document Type: Article

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