Robust spatial flood vulnerability assessment for Han River using fuzzy TOPSIS with cut level set

Expert Systems with Applications

Volumn 41, Issue 2, 2014, Pages 644-654

  Lee, Gyumin ^a   Jun, Kyung Soo ^a   Chung, Eun Sung ^b  

^a Sungkyunkwan University   (South Korea)

^b Seoul National University of Science and Technology   (South Korea)

Author keywords

Cut level set; Fuzzy TOPSIS; Han River; Spatial flood vulnerability

Indexed keywords

FLOOD VULNERABILITIES; FUZZY MULTI-CRITERIA DECISION MAKINGS; FUZZY TOPSIS; HAN RIVER; LEVEL SET; RANKING CHANGES; RELATIVE CLOSENESS; WATER RESOURCES MANAGEMENT;

DECISION MAKING; RIVERS; WATER RESOURCES;

FLOODS;

EID: 84885953351     PISSN: 09574174     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.eswa.2013.07.089     Document Type: Article

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