Robust priority for strategic environmental assessment with incomplete information using multi-criteria decision making analysis

Sustainability (Switzerland)

Volumn 7, Issue 8, 2015, Pages 10233-10249

  Park, Daeryong ^a   Kim, Yeonjoo ^b   Um, Myoung Jin ^b   Choi, Sung Uk ^b  

^a Konkuk University   (South Korea)

^b Yonsei University   (South Korea)

Author keywords

AHP; Binomial distribution; Compromise programming; Electre III; Incomplete information; Multi criteria decision making; Priority; Promethee II; Uniform distribution

Indexed keywords

DAM CONSTRUCTION; DATA MANAGEMENT; DECISION MAKING; ECOLOGICAL IMPACT; ENVIRONMENTAL ASSESSMENT; LONG-TERM CHANGE; MULTICRITERIA ANALYSIS; PROBABILITY; SITE SELECTION; SUSTAINABILITY;

SOUTH KOREA;

EID: 84940534459     PISSN: None     EISSN: 20711050     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.3390/su70810233     Document Type: Article

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