Site selection in municipal solid waste management with extended VIKOR method under fuzzy environment

Environmental Earth Sciences

Volumn 72, Issue 10, 2014, Pages 4179-4189

  Liu, Hu Chen ^a,b   You, Jian Xin ^a,b   Chen, Yi Zeng ^a   Fan, Xiao Jun ^a  

^a SHANGHAI UNIVERSITY   (China)

^b TONGJI UNIVERSITY   (China)

Author keywords

Fuzzy sets; Municipal solid waste management; Site selection; VIKOR method

Indexed keywords

DECISION MAKING; FUZZY SET THEORY; FUZZY SETS; SITE SELECTION; WASTE DISPOSAL;

ALTERNATIVE SOLUTIONS; MULTI-CRITERIA DECISION MAKING; MUNICIPAL AUTHORITIES; MUNICIPAL SOLID WASTE (MSW); ORDERED WEIGHTED AVERAGING OPERATOR; QUALITATIVE CRITERIA; TRAPEZOIDAL FUZZY NUMBERS; VIKOR METHOD;

MUNICIPAL SOLID WASTE;

EID: 84920255956     PISSN: 18666280     EISSN: 18666299     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s12665-014-3314-6     Document Type: Article

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