Ranking suitable sites for irrigation with reclaimed water in the Nabeul-Hammamet region (Tunisia) using GIS and AHP-multicriteria decision analysis

Resources, Conservation and Recycling

Volumn 65, Issue , 2012, Pages 36-46

  Anane, Makram ^a   Bouziri, Lamia ^a   Limam, Atef ^a   Jellali, Salah ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF CARTHAGE   (Tunisia)

Author keywords

AHP; GIS; Irrigation; Mapping; Tunisia; Wastewater

Indexed keywords

AGRICULTURAL LAND; AGRICULTURAL PRODUCTIONS; AHP; ENVIRONMENTAL ASPECTS; FUZZY AHP; LAND SUITABILITY; RE-CLAIMED WATER; SITE EVALUATION; SOCIAL ACCEPTANCE; TREATED WASTEWATER; TREATMENT PLANTS; TUNISIA;

AQUIFERS; CATCHMENTS; DECISION THEORY; GEOGRAPHIC INFORMATION SYSTEMS; HIERARCHICAL SYSTEMS; MAPPING; WASTEWATER; WASTEWATER TREATMENT;

IRRIGATION;

WATER;

AGRICULTURAL LAND; AQUIFER; CATCHMENT; DECISION ANALYSIS; GIS; IRRIGATION SYSTEM; MAPPING METHOD; MULTICRITERIA ANALYSIS; WASTEWATER; WATER RESOURCE; WATER TREATMENT; WATERSHED;

AGRICULTURAL LAND; AGRICULTURE; ANALYTIC HIERARCHY PROCESS; AQUIFER; ARTICLE; CATCHMENT; DECISION MAKING; ECONOMIC ASPECT; ENVIRONMENTAL FACTOR; ENVIRONMENTAL IMPACT; FINANCIAL MANAGEMENT; FUZZY SYSTEM; GEOGRAPHIC INFORMATION SYSTEM; INFORMATION PROCESSING; IRRIGATION (AGRICULTURE); LAND USE; METHODOLOGY; RESOURCE MANAGEMENT; SOCIAL ASPECT; SOIL PROPERTY; TUNISIA; WASTE WATER MANAGEMENT; WASTE WATER TREATMENT PLANT;

HAMMAMET; NABEUL; TUNISIA;

EID: 84862249147     PISSN: 09213449     EISSN: 18790658     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.resconrec.2012.05.006     Document Type: Article

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