Municipal solid waste landfill site selection using geographical information systems: a case study from Çorlu, Turkey

Arabian Journal of Geosciences

Volumn 7, Issue 11, 2014, Pages 4975-4985

  Arkoc, Orhan ^a  

^a KIRKLARELI UNIVERSITY   (Turkey)

Author keywords

GIS; Landfill; Site selection; Solid waste

Indexed keywords

BUFFER ZONE; DATA ACQUISITION; DECISION MAKING; ENVIRONMENTAL MANAGEMENT; GIS; LANDFILL; MUNICIPAL SOLID WASTE; POLLUTION CONTROL; POPULATION GROWTH; SITE SELECTION; SUSTAINABLE DEVELOPMENT; URBANIZATION;

CORLU; TEKIRDAG; TURKEY;

EID: 84919917367     PISSN: 18667511     EISSN: 18667538     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s12517-013-1107-y     Document Type: Article

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