Environmental vulnerability assessment using Grey Analytic Hierarchy Process based model

Environmental Impact Assessment Review

Volumn 56, Issue , 2016, Pages 145-154

  Sahoo, Satiprasad ^a   Dhar, Anirban ^a   Kar, Amlanjyoti ^b  

^a INDIAN INSTITUTE OF TECHNOLOGY   (India)

^b CENTRAL GROUND WATER BOARD   (India)

Author keywords

Environmental vulnerability; GIS; Grey Analytic Hierarchy Process (Grey AHP); Remote sensing (RS)

Indexed keywords

CLUSTER ANALYSIS; ENVIRONMENTAL MANAGEMENT; GEOGRAPHIC INFORMATION SYSTEMS; HIERARCHICAL SYSTEMS; POPULATION STATISTICS; REMOTE SENSING; WIND;

ANALYTIC HIERARCHY PROCESS (AHP); ENVIRONMENTAL VULNERABILITY; ENVIRONMENTAL VULNERABILITY INDEX; GREY ANALYTIC HIERARCHY PROCESS; NORMALIZED DIFFERENCE VEGETATION INDEX; POPULATION DENSITIES; WEIGHT COEFFICIENTS; ZONE CLASSIFICATIONS;

ANALYTIC HIERARCHY PROCESS;

ENVIRONMENTAL FACTOR; ENVIRONMENTAL IMPACT ASSESSMENT; ENVIRONMENTAL MANAGEMENT; ENVIRONMENTAL POLICY; ENVIRONMENTAL PROTECTION; GIS; HIERARCHICAL SYSTEM; NDVI; REMOTE SENSING; SUSTAINABILITY; VULNERABILITY;

HIRAKUD RESERVOIR; INDIA; ODISHA;

EID: 84946100570     PISSN: 01959255     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.eiar.2015.10.002     Document Type: Article

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