Development of a geographical information system (GIS) for the integration of solar energy in the energy planning of a wide area

Sustainability (Switzerland)

Volumn 6, Issue 9, 2014, Pages 5730-5744

  Massimo, Angelamaria ^a   Dell'Isola, Marco ^a   Frattolillo, Andrea ^a   Ficco, Giorgio ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF CASSINO AND SOUTHERN LAZIO   (Italy)

Author keywords

Energy planning; Geographic Information System (GIS); Land use; Multicriteria decision analysis

Indexed keywords

ENERGY PLANNING; ENVIRONMENTAL ECONOMICS; GIS; LAND USE CHANGE; MULTICRITERIA ANALYSIS; SOLAR POWER; URBAN PLANNING;

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EID: 84906862017     PISSN: 20711050     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.3390/su6095730     Document Type: Article

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