Development and application of a multi-criteria spatial decision support system for planning sustainable industrial areas in Northern Spain

Automation in Construction

Volumn 22, Issue , 2012, Pages 320-333

  Ruiz, M C ^a   Romero, E ^a   Perez M A ^a   Fernandez I ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF CANTABRIA   (Spain)

Author keywords

Industrial area; Planning; Spatial system; Sustainability

Indexed keywords

CANTABRIA; DESIGN AND CONSTRUCTION; DIGITAL MAP; INDUSTRIAL AREA; INDUSTRIAL LOCATION; LOCATION FACTORS; MULTI-CRITERIA EVALUATION; MULTI-CRITERIA SPATIAL DECISION SUPPORT SYSTEMS; NEW THEORY; SEMI-STRUCTURED; SPATIAL DECISION SUPPORT SYSTEMS; SPATIAL SYSTEM; STRATEGIC DECISIONS; SUSTAINABILITY CRITERIA;

ARTIFICIAL INTELLIGENCE; DECISION SUPPORT SYSTEMS; GEOGRAPHIC INFORMATION SYSTEMS; PLANNING; REGIONAL PLANNING; SUSTAINABLE DEVELOPMENT; URBAN PLANNING;

INDUSTRY;

EID: 84857369312     PISSN: 09265805     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.autcon.2011.09.009     Document Type: Conference Paper

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