Decision support systems and environment: Role of MCDA

Decision Support Systems for Risk-Based Management of Contaminated Sites

Volumn , Issue , 2009, Pages 53-73

  Giove, Silvio ^a   Brancia, Adriana ^b   Satterstrom, F Kyle ^c   Linkov, Igor ^d  

^a CA' FOSCARI UNIVERSITY OF VENICE   (Italy)

^b Consorzio Venezia Ricerche ^*  (Italy)

^c HARVARD UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^d US Army Engineer Research and Development Center   (United States)

Author keywords

DSS; Environmental risk assessment; Fuzzy logic; Management; MCDA

Indexed keywords

EID: 84887909743     PISSN: None     EISSN: None     Source Type: Book    
DOI: 10.1007/978-0-387-09722-0_3     Document Type: Chapter

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