GIS and the analytic hierarchy process for regional landfill site selection in transitional countries: A case study from Serbia

Environmental Management

Volumn 49, Issue 2, 2012, Pages 445-458

  Zelenović Vasiljević, Tamara ^a   Srdjević, Zorica ^b   Bajčetić, Ratko ^c   Vojinović Miloradov, Mirjana ^d  

^a Public Enterprise Urban   (Serbia)

^b Horticulture and Landscape Architecture   (Serbia)

^c Public Water Management Company Vode Vojvodine   (Serbia)

^d UNIVERSITY OF NOVI SAD   (Serbia)

Author keywords

Analytic hierarchy process; Criterion; Dual factors; Geographic information system; Regional landfill siting; Restriction

Indexed keywords

ARC GIS; COMPLEX PROBLEMS; CRITERION; DUAL FACTORS; ENVIRONMENTALLY SENSITIVE AREAS; EUROPEAN UNION DIRECTIVE; FIELD INVESTIGATION; FINAL DECISION; LANDFILL SITE; LANDFILL SITE SELECTION; LANDFILL SITING; MANAGEMENT STRATEGIES; PUBLIC ACCEPTANCE; QUANTITATIVE FACTORS; REGIONAL LANDFILL SITING; RESTRICTION; TECHNO-ECONOMICS;

ANALYTIC HIERARCHY PROCESS; FACTOR ANALYSIS; GEOGRAPHIC INFORMATION SYSTEMS; HIERARCHICAL SYSTEMS; QUALITY CONTROL; SITE SELECTION; WASTE MANAGEMENT;

LAND FILL;

EUROPEAN UNION; GIS; HIERARCHICAL SYSTEM; LAND USE PLANNING; LANDFILL; QUALITATIVE ANALYSIS; QUANTITATIVE ANALYSIS; WASTE DISPOSAL; WASTE MANAGEMENT;

ANALYTIC HIERARCHY PROCESS; ANALYTICAL RESEARCH; ARTICLE; CASE STUDY; CONTROLLED STUDY; DECISION SUPPORT SYSTEM; DECISION TREE; ENVIRONMENTAL ECONOMICS; ENVIRONMENTAL FACTOR; ENVIRONMENTAL MANAGEMENT; ENVIRONMENTAL MONITORING; EVALUATION RESEARCH; FIELD EXPERIMENT; GEOGRAPHIC INFORMATION SYSTEM; LANDFILL; PROCESS DEVELOPMENT; SERBIA; SOCIAL ASPECT; SOCIOECONOMICS;

DECISION SUPPORT TECHNIQUES; DEVELOPING COUNTRIES; ENVIRONMENT; GEOGRAPHIC INFORMATION SYSTEMS; GEOLOGICAL PHENOMENA; REFUSE DISPOSAL; SERBIA;

SERBIA;

EID: 84856970334     PISSN: 0364152X     EISSN: 14321009     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s00267-011-9792-3     Document Type: Article

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