Optimization of environmental management strategies through a dynamic stochastic possibilistic multiobjective program

Journal of Hazardous Materials

Volumn 246-247, Issue , 2013, Pages 257-266

  Zhang, Xiaodong ^a   Huang, Gordon ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF TEXAS AT AUSTIN   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF REGINA   (Canada)

Author keywords

Fuzzy possibilistic programming; Greenhouse gas emission control; Multiobjective linear programming; Municipal solid waste management

Indexed keywords

CAPACITY EXPANSION; CHANCE-CONSTRAINED PROGRAMMING; DECISION MAKERS; DECISION VARIABLES; ECONOMIC DEVELOPMENT; ECONOMIC OBJECTIVES; ENVIRONMENTAL ISSUES; ENVIRONMENTAL MANAGEMENT STRATEGY; ENVIRONMENTAL OBJECTIVES; GHG EMISSION; IMPLICIT KNOWLEDGE; MANAGEMENT STRATEGIES; MIXED-INTEGER; MULTI-OBJECTIVE LINEAR PROGRAMMING; MULTIOBJECTIVE PROGRAM; MULTIOBJECTIVE PROGRAMMING; OPTIMAL DECISIONS; OPTIMIZATION METHOD; POSSIBILISTIC; POSSIBILISTIC PROGRAMMING; POSSIBILITY DISTRIBUTIONS; SYSTEM COSTS; WASTE FLOWS; WASTE MANAGEMENT FACILITY;

COMPUTER PROGRAMMING; DECISION MAKING; EMISSION CONTROL; GAS EMISSIONS; GREENHOUSE GASES; INTEGER PROGRAMMING; LINEAR PROGRAMMING; MUNICIPAL SOLID WASTE; OPTIMIZATION; PROBABILITY DISTRIBUTIONS; STOCHASTIC MODELS; STOCHASTIC SYSTEMS; WASTE MANAGEMENT;

ENVIRONMENTAL MANAGEMENT;

COST-BENEFIT ANALYSIS; ECONOMIC DEVELOPMENT; EMISSION CONTROL; ENVIRONMENTAL ECONOMICS; ENVIRONMENTAL IMPACT; ENVIRONMENTAL MANAGEMENT; ENVIRONMENTAL PLANNING; FUZZY MATHEMATICS; GREENHOUSE GAS; MULTIOBJECTIVE PROGRAMMING; MUNICIPAL SOLID WASTE; OPTIMIZATION; PROBABILITY; STATISTICAL DISTRIBUTION; STOCHASTICITY; TRADE-ENVIRONMENT RELATIONS; TRADE-OFF; WASTE FACILITY; WASTE MANAGEMENT;

ARTICLE; CHANCE CONSTRAINED PROGRAMMING; COST; DYNAMIC STOCHASTIC POSSIBILISTIC MULTIOBJECTIVE PROGRAMMING; FUZZY POSSIBILISTIC PROGRAMMING; GREENHOUSE GAS; LANDFILL; MULTIOBJECTIVE LINEAR PROGRAMMING; MUNICIPAL SOLID WASTE; WATER MANAGEMENT; WATER TREATMENT;

AIR POLLUTION; DECISION SUPPORT TECHNIQUES; FUZZY LOGIC; GREENHOUSE EFFECT; PROGRAMMING, LINEAR; WASTE MANAGEMENT;

EID: 84872191927     PISSN: 03043894     EISSN: 18733336     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.jhazmat.2012.12.036     Document Type: Article

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