GIS-based fuzzy MCDA approach for siting refugee camp: A case study for southeastern Turkey

International Journal of Disaster Risk Reduction

Volumn 18, Issue , 2016, Pages 218-231

  Çetinkaya, Cihan ^a   Özceylan, Eren ^a   Erbaş, Mehmet ^b   Kabak, Mehmet ^c  

^a GAZIANTEP UNIVERSITY   (Turkey)

^b TURKISH MILITARY ACADEMY   (Turkey)

^c GAZI UNIVERSITY   (Turkey)

Author keywords

Fuzzy AHP; GIS; Refugee camp siting; Syria; TOPSIS

Indexed keywords

EID: 84979704131     PISSN: 22124209     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.ijdrr.2016.07.004     Document Type: Article

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