Finding an optimal solution for biowaste management in the Baltic States

Journal of Cleaner Production

Volumn 88, Issue , 2015, Pages 214-223

  Pubule, Jelena ^a   Blumberga, Andra ^a   Romagnoli, Francesco ^a   Blumberga, Dagnija ^a  

^a RIGA TECHNICAL UNIVERSITY   (Latvia)

Author keywords

Baltic States; Biowaste; Impact assessment; Indicators; Multi criteria analysis; System dynamics

Indexed keywords

DECISION MAKING; INDICATORS (INSTRUMENTS); OPTIMAL SYSTEMS; SUSTAINABLE DEVELOPMENT; SYSTEM THEORY; WASTE INCINERATION;

BALTIC STATE; BIO-WASTE; IMPACT ASSESSMENTS; MULTI CRITERIA ANALYSIS; SYSTEM DYNAMICS;

ANAEROBIC DIGESTION;

EID: 84919623952     PISSN: 09596526     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.jclepro.2014.04.053     Document Type: Article

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