Identification and assigning weight of indicator influencing performance of municipal solid waste management using AHP

KSCE Journal of Civil Engineering

Volumn 19, Issue 1, 2015, Pages 36-45

  Parekh, Harshul ^a   Yadav, Kunwar ^a   Yadav, Sanjay ^a   Shah, Navinchandra ^b  

^a SV National Institute Technology   (India)

^b CHHOTUBHAI GOPALBHAI PATEL INSTITUTE OF TECHNOLOGY   (India)

Author keywords

analytical hierarchy process; performance evaluation; performance indicator; solid waste management

Indexed keywords

BENCHMARKING; ECONOMICS; HIERARCHICAL SYSTEMS; MUNICIPAL SOLID WASTE; SOLID WASTES; STORM SEWERS; SURVEYS;

ANALYTICAL HIERARCHY PROCESS; BRAINSTORMING SESSIONS; ECONOMIC ACTIVITIES; PAIR-WISE COMPARISON; PERFORMANCE EVALUATION; PERFORMANCE INDICATORS; RAPID URBANIZATIONS; THEORY OF MEASUREMENT;

WASTE MANAGEMENT;

EID: 84958169158     PISSN: 12267988     EISSN: 19763808     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s12205-014-2356-3     Document Type: Article

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