Establishing Disaster Resilience Indicators for Tan-sui River Basin in Taiwan

Social Indicators Research

Volumn 115, Issue 1, 2014, Pages 387-418

  Chan, Shin Liang ^a   Wey, Wann Ming ^a   Chang, Pin Huai ^a  

^a NATIONAL TAIPEI UNIVERSITY   (Taiwan)

Author keywords

Analytic network process; Fuzzy Delphi; Resilience indicator; Taiwan; Tan sui river basin

Indexed keywords

ANALYTICAL HIERARCHY PROCESS; DELPHI ANALYSIS; DISASTER MANAGEMENT; FUZZY MATHEMATICS; SUSTAINABILITY; SUSTAINABLE DEVELOPMENT; URBAN AREA; URBAN PLANNING; URBAN POLICY;

DANSHUI RIVER; TAIWAN;

EID: 84892484675     PISSN: 03038300     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s11205-012-0225-3     Document Type: Article

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