Multi-criteria decision analysis approach to site suitability of U.S. Department of Defense humanitarian assistance projects

Procedia Engineering

Volumn 78, Issue , 2014, Pages 59-63

  Curran, Richard W ^a   Bates, Matthew E ^b   Bell, Heather M ^c  

^a US Army Corps of Engineers Engineer Inspector General   (United States)

^b U S ARMY ENGINEER RESEARCH AND DEVELOPMENT CENTER   (United States)

^c Pacific Disaster Center   (United States)

Author keywords

Humanitarian assistance; MCDA; Site suitability

Indexed keywords

DECISION MAKING; DECISION SUPPORT SYSTEMS;

DATA-DRIVEN ANALYSIS; HUMANITARIAN ASSISTANCES; MCDA; MULTI-CRITERIA DECISION ANALYSIS; OPTIMAL COMBINATION; SITE SUITABILITY; SUITABILITY ANALYSIS; US DEPARTMENT OF DEFENSE;

RISK ASSESSMENT;

EID: 84914108968     PISSN: None     EISSN: 18777058     Source Type: Conference Proceeding    
DOI: 10.1016/j.proeng.2014.07.039     Document Type: Conference Paper

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